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Informationen zum Autor Richard Burgin is the author of 11 previous books, including The Spirit Returns, Fear of Blue Skies , and the novel Ghost Quartet. Three of his books were named Notable Books of the Year by the Philadelphia Inquirer . Burgin recently won his fifth Pushcart Prize, and he has had 15 other stories listed by the Pushcart Prize anthology as being among the year's best in previous years. He is both founder and editor of the internationally distributed and award-winning literary journal Boulevard and a professor of communication and English at St. Louis University. Klappentext A collection of stories that features: "Memorial Day"! "Memo and Oblivion" and "The Interview". In "Memorial Day"! an aging man at a public swimming pool recalls a brief but momentous affair he had with a young British woman in London thirty years ago and the paradoxical role his recently deceased father played in it. Zusammenfassung A collection of stories that features: "Memorial Day"! "Memo and Oblivion" and "The Interview". In "Memorial Day"! an aging man at a public swimming pool recalls a brief but momentous affair he had with a young British woman in London thirty years ago and the paradoxical role his recently deceased father played in it.
