Like the city it uses as a point of departure, MAD FOR NEWYORKTOWN bristles with voices, swagger, food, compassion, laughter, pain - above all, attitude. And it revels in a multiplicity of forms: from sonnets and odes to blank and free verse, from haiku to comic drama, from a bitter tirade on the Gulf War to a Victorian trifle in the tradition of ...
This 174-page anthology includes short stories, free verse, ghost tales, fictional memoir and three one-act plays, written by seventeen promising Brooklyn authors in their 20's. In his endorsement of the work, Harold Augenbraum, Executive Director of the National Book Awards, writes: "In controlled, surprisingly adept prose, poetry and dramatic ...
The Great Bridge Conspiracy chronicles the espionage and card playing exploits of Captain Diggery Piper -- a flamboyant expert first created by Terry Quinn for a serial in Games Magazine. Just as Carroll's Through the Looking Glass and Nabokov's The Defense are structured in accordance with the rules and logic of chess, so Quinn has patterned the ...
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