David R. Slavitt Książki

A Hitler-ordered operation that has amateur saboteurs plotting to blow up Jewish-owned department stores in New York harbors a trained killer sent to assassinate Albert Einstein

Fourteen well-crafted stories teeter between humor and despair and portray emotionally wounded narrators, continually hurt by the ones they love, as they search for meaning in a vacuum of lost traditions.

The narrator, a down-and-out journalist in Florida, investigates a mass-murder case that paradoxically helps him come to terms with his wife's death