A white, male graduate student from America's upper middle class makes the most of his impressively large PLUS loan in a Spanish language immersion program chaperoned by Middlebury College. Set in Madrid and compiled of journal entries, e-mail messages, Facebook exchanges, and a meticulous running log, The Reflections of Nobody Certain is half memoir, half chronicle, and half testimony or, simply put, a memcronimony. Through hazy details, rough translations, loose references, and plenty of quotations, this collection of narratives recounts seven months of European (mis)adventures and one...