To coax fiction out of the echoing tales of true crime is the greatest accomplishment a wordsmith can achieve. This writer's search for the hidden paradoxes of crime were found in his youthful memories.
These recollections came from a place created by the Great Depression, where empty dreams were the night's pillow and the daily bill of fare was hunger for surival.
Lost in this abyss of hard times was a rag-tagged assortment of immigrants left to meander through life whil more...