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Strongman
by
Justin Skrakowski (Goodreads Author)
I grew up on a major thoroughfare and constant noise seemed normal while quiet seemed unnatural and malignant. It put me on edge like waiting for the pounding of the low keys when something jumped out from behind a wall in a horror film.
Quiet is constant, anxious anticipation.
The space is tight with strangers and nobody knows how to say anything if they know what to say at
...morePaperback, 88 pages
Published
October 6th 2008
by iUniverse.com
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I loved the cover of this book and was immediately drawn to it because of that. I had no idea what was inside this book but I had to find out. A dozen stories seen through the eyes of a teenage boy/young adult had me capturing moments that were truer-than-life and funnier than I thought possible. Justin's take on life in these stories is not just a storyline but they also had little, funny and sharp lines that are thrown at you that make you think "yeah! oh, so right!". A couple of th...more
I won this book through First Reads...my first one! It's a collection of short stories and I felt like I was seeing the world through the eyes of a teenage boy/college undergrad. Fun and easy to read; very entertaining.
Cynical parables! Witty, charming and deep, stories of the author's experiences told in the style of parables! i won this book on GOODREADS.
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