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        The Atlanta author works his unresolved memories into an insomniac&#039;s rabbit hole
            by Wyatt Williams
            Blake Butler&#039;s new book, Nothing: A Portrait of Insomnia, begins with a simple image, recalled from childhood: &quot;When I was twelve, the nearby high school released a flood of pink balloons. Each balloon had a message tucked in its inside, I&#039;d heard &ndash; handwritten dispatch penned in private by whoever blew it up.&quot;&hellip;
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