During the scorching hot summer of 1988, Michael Dukakis leads George Bush senior in the polls. And while political conventions, campaigns continue to be in session, Hawk and the rest of the "button gang"...

From Casablanca to The Hustler, from Moby Dick to How I Made $1,000,000 Playing Poker, these widely varied musings address the entire range of human emotion—the highs of excitement of the “juice” down...

A DYSLEXIC CHILD DISCOVERS DANTE'S 'INFERNO' AND SAVES HER DYSFUNCTIONAL FATHER. '… The hilarious Men Going Their Own Way classic…' by Paul Lyons, winner of a London Times Book of the Year Award and a...

Is the beautiful Thai woman Jim meets on a freezing sidewalk a heartless home-wrecker or She Who Is Outside The Universe And Goes Upwards? Or both? The harsh realities of the London sex trade are light...

Four voices:An autistic boy at puberty.His 'refrigerator' mother who blames herself for his autism.His psychotherapist father, frustrated with his job as a prison doctor.The paedophile child killer whose...

It's the morning of Des's wedding in a village in the mountains of Northern Thailand. Oy looks ravishing in her traditional Thai sheath but Des feels a bit uncomfortable in his Yul Brynner sash, rope...

What was it like to live in a time when abortion was totally illegal, and not only illegal but taboo?How does a sunny Aussie family living the zip-a-dee-doo-dah life in nineteen sixties Sydney deal with...