Author: Laurence C. Hatch

Publisher: Laurence Hatch Press

Published: 2015-01-17

Total Pages: 112

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5 of Mr. Hatch's best-selling short stories including: OUR PRIVATE COUNTRY: A descriptive and light-hearted tale of a family of rich, motherless kids and the interesting life with their creative, eccentric father. Childhood delights, sibling disputes, mischief, first loves, and vacation adventures abound. The narrator profiles his father with loving precision and gives us a glimpse behind the fresh and considered philosophies of a great entrepreneur. LYRIC FIELDS: The story of a young poet who joins an exclusive art commune, developing his craft and a host of new friendships. The unusual people he meets, including one very unique girl, alter his outlook and future. CAPERNAUM: The turbulent life of hard-living Matthew Cosgrove and that of his respected, affluent family. Two Yale roomies take diverging paths in this amusing tale of moral destiny, high society drama, and romance. FERNHILL: High in the California mountains is liberated community of odd people seeking extra measures of freedom and undisburbed eccentricity. Rich characters, old and young, with their diverse passsions and histories blend to form a culture unbound by manners, deadlines, and laws. You are invited to meet them. WOODWALK: An educated man and woman meet in a city park and begin taking on condition of sharing of no names or personal facts. Over a period of time they develop some trust and a rich style of communication both intellectual and in light humor. The reader is given a view of their detailed conversation and occasionally serious debate - all with a crisp ending. www.laurencehatchpress.com published with Google Play Books