Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpts from fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translations by Glenn Alan Cheney, including
Thanksgiving: The Pilgrims' First Year in America,
Love and Death in the Kingdom of Swaziland
The Cat Caboodle: A Litter Box of Cat Facts and Curiosities
Journey to Chernobyl: Encounters in a Radioactive Zone
Journey on the Estrada Real: Encounters in the Mountains of Brazil
The Merry burial Compendium
Notions from a Time of Peril
Lurking Doubt: Notes on Incarceration
Promised land: A Nun's Struggle against Landlessness, Lawlessness, Slavery, Poverty, Corruption and Environmental Devastation in Amazonia
Quilombo dos Palmares: Brazil's Lost Nation of Fugitive Slaves
Law of the Jungle: Environmental Anarchy and the Tenharim People of Amazonia
Bangs & Whimpers: The Ends of the Earth and Other Catastrophes
Passion in an Improper Place
Frankenstein on the Cusp of Something
Neighborhood News
Life in Caves
Acts of Ineffable Love
Poems Askance
Translations
The Size Switch, by Monteiro Lobato
The Reform of Nature, by Monteiro Lobato
The Best Chronicles of Rubem Alves
Tender Returns, by Rubem Alves
On Time and Eternity, by Rubem Alves
Concerto for Body & Soul, by Rubem Alves
Ex Cathedra: Stories by Machado de Assis
Trio in A-Minor: Stories by Machado de Assis