""With its provocative title, Jack Kohl has composed a highly nuanced novel and thriller. In it, one reads of the conflicts, perils, devotion, strength, and yes, joy of contemplating a career as a concert pianist. Mr. Kohl has certainly grappled with the inner life of an aspiring pianist, in which all of us can relate.""
-David Dubal, faculty, the Juilliard School, WQXR host, and author of "The Essential Canon of Classical Music" and "The Art of the Piano"
On a cold dark night in early March 1970, two boats are discovered tied to a pier and bobbing gently in the still waters that ebb...
""With its provocative title, Jack Kohl has composed a highly nuanced novel and thriller. In it, one reads of the conflicts, perils, devotion, strengt...
On New Year's Eve of 1859, Henry David Thoreau wrote: "A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as his brain. We exaggerate the importance and exclusiveness of the headquarters."
And at the start of the new millennium, a pudgy young writer, Rex Shell, engages his ownlegs and arms and takes up running to lose weight. When a new job takes him from Atlanta to The Pauktaug Press on Long Island's north shore, young Shell takes noticeof a pair ofhardly youthful local men who show promise of shattering the world record for the 10-kilometer distance.
One of these runners happens to...
On New Year's Eve of 1859, Henry David Thoreau wrote: "A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as his brain. We exaggerate the importance and e...
