"I know it. Tom met a UFO. Among other things. It’s like the Heaven’s Gate thing. Spaceships and Martians. He’s really bent in the head. It’s been a total nightmare for all the associates." Tony emptied his cup and slumped in the shining chair. "The very same powers that made Tom so great are tearing him apart. The acuity, the imagination. The mental daring. I think it’s the very worst tragedy that I have ever witnessed at first hand."