Sane Asylum - Whittenberg, Allison
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A poignant work of speculative fiction, Sane Asylum, is an examination of love, war and the politics that dominates our lives. Told with humor and frankness, adrift in the U.S. Army, SGT Cooper - Coop, grows disillusioned as he delivers conscription notices door to door. Coop meets a winsome but unstable woman named Lucy, who seduces him to divert the summon for her only son, Kentu, a young anti-war activist. As their relationship develops a catastrophic collision is set in place. Kentu's objections rise even though Coop is called away. During his next mission, Coop is blinded in battle and…mehr

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A poignant work of speculative fiction, Sane Asylum, is an examination of love, war and the politics that dominates our lives. Told with humor and frankness, adrift in the U.S. Army, SGT Cooper - Coop, grows disillusioned as he delivers conscription notices door to door. Coop meets a winsome but unstable woman named Lucy, who seduces him to divert the summon for her only son, Kentu, a young anti-war activist. As their relationship develops a catastrophic collision is set in place. Kentu's objections rise even though Coop is called away. During his next mission, Coop is blinded in battle and returns to Lucy's home only to find it strangely more unsettling than the battlefront.
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Allison Whittenberg won the John Steinbeck Writing Award, Judith Siegel Pearson Award, and several Pushcart Prize nominations. Her novels include Sweet Thang, Hollywood and Maine, Life is Fine, Tutored through Random House. Her collection of short stories Carnival of Reality was published by Apprentice Press in 2022. She currently teaches creative writing in Drexel University's MFA program.