The Reality of Japan, the Fiction of Houston

For the past year I’ve been writing a novel in Houston, where I’ve lived since ’73. A fictional memoir, a first for me, also the first first person story I’ve told. The time period is the eighties and nineties. But now, 2011, when the news we’ve been hearing from Japan is so horrific, it’s hard not to think, to empathize, to wonder,...

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