2:12 a.m. is an insomniac s tour of counterproductive bedtime stories, Vegas weddings, Southern funerals, Nevada s nuclear testing grounds, Patty Hearst, Marina Oswald, sleepwalking murderers, Louise Bourgeois s Insomnia Drawings and more, revealing what wakeful nights conjure for a North Carolinian turned Californian, a farm child turned suburbanite, a 1960s romantic turned fatalist and a once-but-no-longer gifted sleeper. The collection, comprised of Best American Essays notables, Pushcart Prize nominees and the winner of Drunken Boat s Editors Choice...
2:12 a.m. is an insomniac s tour of counterproductive bedtime stories, Vegas weddings, Southern funerals, Nevada s nuclear testing grounds, Pat...