"The Big Childhood" is a dizzying science fiction novel by the author Jack Sharkey. In this book, readers are transported to a world where a person can transform into a picture of a doll and lead a desperate struggle to solve the mysterious threats that threaten his circle. The fast-paced and confusing worldview plays a key role in creating an atmosphere of unacknowledged beauty and disconcerting menace. Jack Sharkey masterfully combines genres and themes in this fascinating work that leaves the reader enthralled from the first page to the last.