This beautiful writing draws the reader deep into the mind of a 91-year-old living in squalor who is searching the remnants of his memories; after his memory is temporarily restored by a miraculous but toxic drug, he takes action to ensure his legacy.
A legacy of mysticism haunts three generations in this seductively eerie noel, which moves back and forth in time, from the Appalachian Mountains in the 1940's Virginia to present-day New York. -- New York Times
You don't have to be in Encore to come and enjoy good stories. The Encore Writers Group presents contributors reading from their 2010 anthology of short
stories. Everyone is welcome.