Author: R. Roper
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Alma Winklegrin's Lower Denture Is Missing is an eclectic collection of short stories and prose works covering a wide variety of humorous and serious subjects as illustrated by titles such as: § Adversity University § A Ride With Grandma § Return Of The Warrior § Apology To A Dead Enemy § Spillane Revisited An excerpt from the short story "A Moment In The Sun" portrays the author's poetic style--"He had come to think, to be alone, and let his mind wander, to heal a recent hurt, to feel the bleak disconsolation of a momentary despair..." R. R. Roper experiments with unusual variations of fiction ranging from stories that are all dialog to stories that are all narration, a short play, reminiscences, and stories which could be categorized more as tales than short stories. The characters portrayed are truly defined by their very personal idiosyncrasies.
Alma Winklegrin's Lower Denture Is Missing
Author: R. Roper
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Alma Winklegrin's Lower Denture Is Missing is an eclectic collection of short stories and prose works covering a wide variety of humorous and serious subjects as illustrated by titles such as: § Adversity University § A Ride With Grandma § Return Of The Warrior § Apology To A Dead Enemy § Spillane Revisited An excerpt from the short story "A Moment In The Sun" portrays the author's poetic style--"He had come to think, to be alone, and let his mind wander, to heal a recent hurt, to feel the bleak disconsolation of a momentary despair..." R. R. Roper experiments with unusual variations of fiction ranging from stories that are all dialog to stories that are all narration, a short play, reminiscences, and stories which could be categorized more as tales than short stories. The characters portrayed are truly defined by their very personal idiosyncrasies.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Alma Winklegrin's Lower Denture Is Missing is an eclectic collection of short stories and prose works covering a wide variety of humorous and serious subjects as illustrated by titles such as: § Adversity University § A Ride With Grandma § Return Of The Warrior § Apology To A Dead Enemy § Spillane Revisited An excerpt from the short story "A Moment In The Sun" portrays the author's poetic style--"He had come to think, to be alone, and let his mind wander, to heal a recent hurt, to feel the bleak disconsolation of a momentary despair..." R. R. Roper experiments with unusual variations of fiction ranging from stories that are all dialog to stories that are all narration, a short play, reminiscences, and stories which could be categorized more as tales than short stories. The characters portrayed are truly defined by their very personal idiosyncrasies.
A Trip Up Fool's Hill
Author: R. Roper
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293867
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A series of contiguous sketches detail one young man's trip "... over fool's hill." Beginning with his first sexual encounter the story progresses through his early adolescence in the war years of World War Two, where he and his friends indulge in a riotous rebellion against authority and the morality of the time. His High School years start his "Trip" in earnest as he and his associates find the joys of booze, cigarettes, and sex and the thrill of bawdy parties. Our young hero's adolescence continues into his twenties when he encounters the freedom of Southern California, all of its temptations, its new experiences, and its milieu of sex, partying and sophomoronic fun.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293867
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A series of contiguous sketches detail one young man's trip "... over fool's hill." Beginning with his first sexual encounter the story progresses through his early adolescence in the war years of World War Two, where he and his friends indulge in a riotous rebellion against authority and the morality of the time. His High School years start his "Trip" in earnest as he and his associates find the joys of booze, cigarettes, and sex and the thrill of bawdy parties. Our young hero's adolescence continues into his twenties when he encounters the freedom of Southern California, all of its temptations, its new experiences, and its milieu of sex, partying and sophomoronic fun.
Diary Of A Tree Sitter
Author: R. Roper
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293506
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
An irascible old man desperately wants to be alone so he can do nothing but write. He takes up residence one hundred and fifty feet up on a giant redwood for a period of 100 days and comes down a different man.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595293506
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
An irascible old man desperately wants to be alone so he can do nothing but write. He takes up residence one hundred and fifty feet up on a giant redwood for a period of 100 days and comes down a different man.
Books In Print 2004-2005
Author: Ed Bowker Staff
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835246422
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3274
Book Description
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835246422
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3274
Book Description