(Reviewed by JD Jung) At 62, Tristan Heller finds himself unemployed after spending fifteen years at Mammon, Inc., a Silicon Valley tech company. Like many people in the industry, he has been laid …

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When his job is eliminated in the aftermath of the pandemic, a man channels his talent via an unlikely source.

Join us for an evening with local writer Bruce Overby (The Cyclone Release and recently released Tristan 4 America) with Geri Spieler (Housewife Assassin, Regina of Warsaw) serving as moderator. Bruce...

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Join us for an evening with local writer Bruce Overby (The Cyclone Release and recently released Tristan 4 America) with Geri Spieler (Housewife Assassin, Regina of Warsaw) serving as moderator.…

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Why we read stories about power, ideology, and the people caught in between

Bruce Overby Author Interview Tristan 4 America follows a laid-off tech executive grieving the loss of his career and camaraderie, whose growing anger at American politics drives him toward an ambi…

Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Less , joins us to discuss Villa Coco, a novel that showcases his wit, sophistication, and deep knowledge of focaccia. 

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