In this time of Trump, our political discourse is thick with mythology of a more temporally immediate sort than the Greeks or Vikings were ever able to cook up…
Afternoon Bites: Izumi Suzuki’s Writings, Interviewing Morgan Talty, Giano Cromley’s Playlist, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Izumi Suzuki’s fiction, previewing August’s books, and more.
The Search For Greatness Goes Awry: An Excerpt From “The Prince of Infinite Space”
We’re pleased to present an excerpt from Giano Cromley’s forthcoming novel The Prince of Infinite Space. The novel, a sequel to Cromley’s The Last Good Halloween, follows that novel’s protagonist to the year 1990, when he’s attending military school as the nation prepares to go to war with Iraq. Leland Cheuk describes this novel as a “big-hearted tale that’s full of wit and vulnerability.” Read on for the book’s first chapter…