Wertheim evokes a subculture full of nefarious but loveable characters and illuminates America’s fascination with games and gambling
was widely read and in 1963 he began to produce the ambitious literary works
Author: Timothy Brooks
Contested Memory examines how these tangled histories of suffering inform Jewish and Palestinian-Israeli lives today
This book constitutes a sequel to "The Lost Tribes of Assyria"
The Immortals Nick Leforce Wertheim evokes a subculture fullThe Immortals is set in an infamous neighborhood of Port au Prince, on Grand Rue, where many women, young and old, trade in flesh, sex, and desire. We learn, in glimpses and fragments, about the lives of women who fall in love with the moving images of television, the romance of a novel, and the dreams of escape. This moving novel asks, What becomes of these women, their lives, their stories, their desires, and their whims when a violent earthquake