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Michael Hickins

    Michael Hickins is recognized for his "meditative and powerful" short stories, which often weave together wisdom with a wry sense of humor. His narratives, described as "outrageously inventive" and sometimes "bizarre," explore picaresque journeys with a distinctive, often flip tone. Hickins' unique style, characterized by its willingness to embrace the unconventional, invites readers into worlds that are both thought-provoking and undeniably entertaining. His stories are intended for sharing, reflecting his desire for readers to engage deeply with his imaginative creations.

    The Silk Factory
    The Actual Adventures of Michael Missing
    • The Actual Adventures of Michael Missing

      • 127 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení
      4,1(10)Ohodnotit

      A collection of interconnected short stories chronicle the life, times, and adventures of Michael, a street-wise, impudent, wayward young man from Queens

      The Actual Adventures of Michael Missing
    • The Silk Factory

      Finding Threads of my Family's True Holocaust Story

      • 210 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      Exploring themes of the Holocaust and generational trauma, this memoir delves into the author's journey of uncovering the hidden truths of their family's past. It reflects on the impact of historical events on personal identity and the often-overlooked narratives that shape our understanding of history. Through poignant storytelling, the author invites readers to confront the complexities of memory and the ways in which knowledge is passed down through generations.

      The Silk Factory