I would say it's real. It's not that far fetched for someone to go nuts. I work in an office and although I'm pretty good at walking away when I get fustrated I can see how it can happen.
yeah dude, i totally feel you on that book, i really havent been able to find it other than online. its been on my most wanted list for a very long time now. but yeah thanks again, because i would really have appreciated this if i hadnt already known.