Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties was Finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, contains 17 stories against the background of the s in a variety of situations: man with a tortured psyche keeps a pink teddy bear on his food tray as he watches the Olympics on television. waitress in New Jersey puts a curse on a sailor; his behavior becomes increasingly more irrational. · Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties. by Clark Zlotchew. Genres: Anthologies. Source: Author. Rating: The narratives in this collection paint a picture of the s. Many of the elements of this culture will repel: racism, sexism and homophobia, for example.3/5. · “Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties,” a collection of Clark Zlotchew’s short stories has been selected as one of three finalists in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the short story category. This is Zlotchew's 17th book, but the third of his own fiction.
This website is maintained by Clark Zlotchew, author of novels, short story collection, literary criticism of Spanish and Latin-American literature, interviews with Latin-American writers and Spanish language instruction at various levels. Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties. Once Upon a Decade opens with a Foreward setting the stage for the stories to come. Zlotchew takes the time to remind (or inform) readers of the Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties is a collection of stories by Clark Zlotchew that take the reader on a journey back into the s. Author Clark Zlotchew accomplishes this in spades. Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties is a collection of short stories, linked by the mindset, politics, events and social constraints of that era. Many of the stories share the same characters, at varying ages during the decade, imbuing the reader with a sense of familiarity. The fifties.
Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties by Clark Zlotchew A man with a tortured psyche keeps a pink teddy bear on his food tray as he watches the Olympics on television. A waitress in New Jersey puts a curse on a sailor; his behavior becomes increasingly irrational. Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties by Clark Zlotchew. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , X. Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties is a collection of stories by Clark Zlotchew that take the reader on a journey back into the s. I met Clark on GoodReads; after trading a few messages about book reviews I had posted and quotations we both liked, he invited me to review his book. My review copy was generously provided by Clark, free of charge. Once Upon a Decade opens with a Foreward setting the stage for the stories to come.
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