{"product_id":"unconscious-gerald-arthur-winter-9781955196222","title":"Unconscious: Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eGerald Arthur Winter's narratives thrive at the fringe, where the heart of darkness is offered as a delicacy to pique your appetite for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough you can never be sure of the direction Gerald Arthur Winter's tales will take, all are woven from the same cloth. In skilled hands at every turn, you can be certain to return from your narrated journey somehow changed for the better, and equipped with sharp insight into the fragile human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinter's collection is a potpourri of mixed genres, each story containing a resolution of resounding change with a twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're caught in Winter's net, from a killer mermaid in \"The Catch,\" through a maze of lost children in \"River Rats,\" to \"The Last Gulag,\" where he opens our eyes to the worst possibilities of American political intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis sharp narrative can even knock us unconscious through a purple haze of American folklore, as found with unexpected delight, in his mixed genre tale, \"Fractured Frontier.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted on a foundation of Alfred Hitchcock-like surprises, Winter spins his tales on the fringe of Rod Serlingesque entrapment with a punch in the gut that will leave readers shaken, not stirred.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerald Arthur Winter has a BA in Journalism from Rutgers University and an MFA in Creative Writing from University of Tampa. His short stories have been published by The Connotation Press, The Creativity Webzine, 2 Elizabeths, Gremlin Creative, Hardboiled, Writer Fairies, and NY Literary Magazine which published his story, \"A Free Sampling,\" with a 5 Star Award for Meaningful Fiction in September 2016. He has published over 70 literary stories since 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gerald Arthur Winter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1955196222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781955196222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Adelaide Books LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Gerald Arthur Winter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48445982310655,"sku":"9781955196222","price":22.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cce43e77-f195-4adc-a9f3-f5d8ed4a8b48.jpg?v=1777221866","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unconscious-gerald-arthur-winter-9781955196222","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}