In novel one, Asher and Oliver, an aged novelist goes on a spontaneous road trip in search of new material. In novel two, Cezar and the Sixers, a cosmologist tries to find a connection between the vastness of space and the life of his mentally handicapped brother. In novel three, Claude and Eddie, two young men walk up Broadway while exploring the scope of narrative and history. In novel four, Ella and Erwin, Schrodinger’s cat lives to tell the outcome of a notorious thought experiment. In novel five, Morgan and Roe Tey, two ideologically driven Catholic children find their own separate ways in this world as adults. In novel six, Sean and Billy, two men revive their deep friendship and their shared love of Manhattan after a thirty-eight-year parting.
Circa l’autore
J. Hayes Hurley is a novelist and a philosopher. He currently has sixty published novels including Those Brownsville Blues, The Adjunct, First Trilogy, Second Trilogy, and Motion and Rest. As well, he holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from Yale. Hurley contends, from an existentialist standpoint, that philosophy finds its best expression when contained in literature. His book covers display the works of well known painters. Altogether then, philosophy is contained in literature and literature is wrapped in art.