Ben Rogers
The Mayfly
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Rogers's pacing is impeccable and his cinematographer's sense of where to zoom in and where to fade out is little short of miraculous. [He] writes with the skill and precision of a brain surgeon wielding a scalpel. That is all you need to know; go read his short story collection, The Mayfly, and find out for yourself. Score: 10 out of 10. - The BookLife PrizeThe life of a mayfly can be harrowing or hilarious, but it is always short.So, too, the short story.Fans of the genre will love the inventive specimens on display in this rollicking debut collection. A group of aging engineering professors take the weekend off for some fun and felony. A p…
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Rogers's pacing is impeccable and his cinematographer's sense of where to zoom in and where to fade out is little short of miraculous. [He] writes with the skill and precision of a brain surgeon wielding a scalpel. That is all you need to know; go read his short story collection, The Mayfly, and find out for yourself. Score: 10 out of 10. - The BookLife PrizeThe life of a mayfly can be harrowing or hilarious, but it is always short.So, too, the short story.Fans of the genre will love the inventive specimens on display in this rollicking debut collection. A group of aging engineering professors take the weekend off for some fun and felony. A pro cyclist learns the cost of greatness in a Pushcart-nominated ride. A member of the Manhattan Project sees the world's first nuclear reaction through resentful eyes. A Hollywood editor discovers what belongs on his cutting room floor. And in 1869, an aspiring writer pens a series of letters during his doomed homecoming to Virginia City, Nevada.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-73430-675-0
- EAN: 9781734306750
- Produktnummer: 37791599
- Verlag: CQ Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 266 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.5 cm 324 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 324
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