Abstract:
This unique collection of short stories covers a wide array of human circumstance. From pre-teen humorous capers, to heart-felt coming of age struggles, to steamy adult themes, and on to later in life tales. Mr. Townsend hits all the right notes in a distinctive literary style. Settings vary from small town Pennsylvania, in the fifties and sixties, to the Far East in the seventies, through city life in the eighties. These thought provoking stories paint a colorful canvas of life slices on subjects ranging from sports, to war, to sex, taking the reader on a truly emotion filled experience.