Passages from our times
Subtitle: an essay-drama of American history, 1998-2010
By: Dan Donovan
Publisher: Original Writing
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781908024527; 9781906018474
Subjects: Fiction; Politics and government; Newspaper editors
Description: This story is written as if it were a book being done by a character within the story. He is James Patrick Kilmurry, and in the story he is the political editor of "The New York Chronicle". This newspaper is fictitious. The principal characters are loosely based on American political figures. What are described as past events reflect a 'what if' history of America and the world.
Table of contents: title: Prologue; The Gathering Storm; April's Aftermath; Destiny Interrupted; Interregnum; Campaign 2008; The Western Showdown; The Lincoln Hotel Incident; In Convention Assembled; Tuesday, July 8th; Other Site, Other Outcome; Autumn: A Time To Harvest Votes; The Fuse Is Lit; A White House Divided; A Constitutional Coup; Epilogue.