Angstistentialism I: The Borrowed Name

By Milo Verenne

The Borrowed Name opens the Angstistentialism series - modern literary fiction about sleepless minds, fractured identities, and subtle revelations in the small hours of the city, when even shadows feel self-aware.

When Noah finds a lost wallet during his early café shift, he plans to return it by the end of the day. Inside are only fragments: a name, a library slip, a key, a phone quietly insisting on a life being lived.

He hesitates - and that hesitation becomes a crossing.

The Borrowed Name is a quiet, reflective novel about identity, loneliness, and the moral weight of small choices. Written in spare, precise prose, it explores how meaning is created not through certainty or heroism, but through gentleness, attention, and care.

For readers of contemporary literary fiction and existential themes, The Borrowed Name offers a night-lit meditation on who we are when the world isn't looking.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GDGQFP7C
• ISBN13: 9798242058859
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"