MOONGLOW

The world, like the Tower of Babel or my grandmothers deck of cards, was made out of stories, and it was always on the verge of co llapse.Moonglow unfolds as a deathbed confession. An old man, his tongue loosened by powerful painkillers, his memory stirred by th e imminence of death, tells stories to his grandson, uncovering bits and pieces of a history long buried. Why did he try to strangle a former business partner with a telephone cord? What was he thinking when he and a buddy set explosives on a bridge in Washington, D.C.? What...[Read more]