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When an upstart band of students takes to the streets in a hot local election, the stakes are clear enough. A vacant seat on the city council. Industry versus the environment. The timeless pursuit of power. Campaigning in the inner city, the electioneers prove capable, enhancing their candidate's chances when few thought they could. But deep forces churn, and as the election unfolds, the twin evils of race and class threaten to devour everyone--the good guys and the bad. An old secret told to damning effect. A political operative unhinged. And the unexpected rise of Eva Havlicek, the...

Richard Corley Massey's collection of four short stories and one novella exemplifies this well. Although the tales that make up "There Is a Season" vary greatly-historical, military, Southern, biblical-each of the characters portrayed is at a crossroads, challenged either to make a choice or adapt to the choices made by others. Which paths will they follow-and will they like who they turn out to be in the end? In "The...