About this ebook
Warren Adler's writing hallmarks are evident in these powerful stories that reflect an exceptional understanding of the human condition as seen through the eyes of one of America's most prolific authors.
These stories explore relatable themes, including betrayal, chance encounters with unexpected consequences, and the lingering impact of 9/11 years after the tragedy. Above all, these radiant tales celebrate the short story genre and an author's return to his much-loved city after 40 years.
New York is as vividly and lovingly portrayed here as any of the characters. The city is rightly described as frenetic, resilient, generous, and a magnet for people's hopes and aspirations.
Warren Adler is well-known for his iconic novel turned international box-office hit "The War of the Roses."
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About the author
Warren Adler (1927–2019) was a prolific American novelist and playwright best known for his darkly comic novel The War of the Roses. His works explore themes of marriage, family dynamics, and human psychology, with over fifty books translated into twenty-five languages. Several of his novels became major Hollywood films.
