An artist creates a magical room for a young psychiatrist's adopted infant nephew--a room with the heavens projected above and hideaways in the walls. To help him, he recruits a metallurgist haunted by a disturbed upbringing. As the three build this fantastic space, a rewarding friendship unfolds.
..". for those who entertain the subversive notion that the gifts with which they entered the world were lost--but may yet be recovered."--Onlineoriginals.com (UK)
"This enchanting novella is a delicately wrought homage to Jung's famous principle of meaningful coincidence..."--Breakfast All Day, UK
Djelloul Marbrook was born in Algiers and grew up in New York. He served in the U.S. Navy and for many years was a newspaper reporter and editor (Providence Journal, Elmira Star-Gazette, Baltimore Sun, Winston-Salem Journal, Washington Star, among others). His awards include the Wick Poetry Prize (2007), the Literal Latte fiction prize (2008), and the International Book Award in Poetry (2010). His poetry has been published in many journals, including American Poetry Review, Barrow Street, Taos Poetry Journal, Orbis (UK), Le Zaporogue (Denmark), Oberon, The Same, Reed, Fledgling Rag, Poets Against the War and Poemeleon. He lives in New York's mid-Hudson Valley with his wife Marilyn and maintains a lively presence on Facebook, Twitter and at djelloulmarbrook.com.
- ISBN:
- 9781909849297
- 9781909849297
-
Category:
- Contemporary fiction
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
-
01-11-2017
- Publisher:
- Leaky Boot Press
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 172
- Dimensions (mm):
- 216x140x10mm
- Weight:
- 0.23kg
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