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Original Essays | August 19, 2010

Brent Weeks: IMG BBs, Grizzlies, and How I Wrote "The Black Prism"

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I am a cheater. The first time I cheated in college it wasn't for grades. It wasn't for money. It wasn't even for love. "Brent, you gotta help me,"... Continue »
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Trieste Chronicles (Donald S. Ellis Books)

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Synopsis:

Reflecting upon the soul of North Beach's Cafe Trieste, George Tsongas successfully captures the energy of San Francisco's valuable social landmark with The Trieste Chronicles.

Synopsis:

Praised for "his tightly knit humor, softly spoken grace and quick perceptiveness, George observes quietly, carefully, cuts away the dross, stores information for future poetic use, as he did by gleaning energy flow from the North Beach Cafi Trieste culture, " says Joyze Metzger. Reflecting upon the soul of North Beach's Cafi Trieste, George Tsongas successfully captures the energy of San Francisco's valuable social landmark with The Trieste Chronicles.

Founder and editor of The San Francisco Oracle during the Haight-Ashbury days, Tsongas recently completed a novel, a children's story for adults titled Tales of the Rampant Mouse, the Slumbering Cat, and the Housebound Dog.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780887394843
Author:
Tsongas, George
Publisher:
Donald S. Ellis
Location:
Berkeley, Calif.
Subject:
American - General
Subject:
North Beach
Subject:
North Beach (San Francisco, Calif.)
Series:
Donald S. Ellis Books
Series Volume:
v. 356, no. 1415
Publication Date:
May 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
61
Dimensions:
8.50x5.82x.24 in. .26 lbs.
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