The Case Record - Handelman, Alvin
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ALVIN HANDELMAN'S LATEST NOVEL, The Case Record, is full of smart, wonderful material. Handelman has created a touchingly naïve character in Sam Peters, a newbie Caseworker at the Bushwick, Brooklyn, Department of Welfare. In addition to its fraught love story, the novel does the brave, important thing of homing in on white privilege. Though Sam Peters is Jewish, he still suffers from a heavy-duty savior complex. Do his first clients, the Garcia family, use this to get what they want? And does Celeste Garcia, smart and beautiful, really love this guy? -Adam Prince, author of The Beautiful Wishes of Ugly Men…mehr

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ALVIN HANDELMAN'S LATEST NOVEL, The Case Record, is full of smart, wonderful material. Handelman has created a touchingly naïve character in Sam Peters, a newbie Caseworker at the Bushwick, Brooklyn, Department of Welfare. In addition to its fraught love story, the novel does the brave, important thing of homing in on white privilege. Though Sam Peters is Jewish, he still suffers from a heavy-duty savior complex. Do his first clients, the Garcia family, use this to get what they want? And does Celeste Garcia, smart and beautiful, really love this guy? -Adam Prince, author of The Beautiful Wishes of Ugly Men
Autorenporträt
Alvin Handelman lives and works in Northfield, MN, and E. Corinth, VT. His first book of short stories, Out Far In Deep, won the 1988 Minnesota Voices Project, and was published by New Rivers Press in 1990. Three short story collections, The Silence of Anne Aulis, My Life in Fiction, and Loves' Labors appeared in 2021, along with two novellas: The Genealogist's Novel, and Mirko in America. Handelman's three novels-Tricentennial, The Case Record, and Devil's Den Breakdown-were published in 2022. All books are in paperback and available at Abe Books, Barnes & Noble, Amazon Books, et. al.