The conference on beautiful moments
By: Richard Burgin
Series: Johns Hopkins, poetry and fiction
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780801885181; 9780801885198; 9780801857454
Description: Fear of Blue Skies, Richard Burgin's third collection of stories, explores the mysteries of love and memory, sex, revenge and redemption, family abuse, and forgiveness through an extraordinarily variegated cast of characters. In these pages one finds vivid renderings of prostitutes, artists, businessmen, the famous and the wealthy, the homeless and the tormented, as well as those who seek and find enlightenment.
Table of contents: title: Jonathan and Lillian; title: The second floor; title: Vivian and Sid break up; title: Robert and his wife; title: Mayor Bat; title: Uncle Simon and Gene; title: Cruise; title: Dates in Hell; title: Duck pills; title: The conference on beautiful moments