Almost Love

by Steven Jon Halasz

Overview

What happens when love doesn't quite attain the ideal? You have "almost love", and maybe sometimes that's good enough.Ten short stories written over a 15 year period. "Almost Love", channels Raymond Chandler and Graham Greene; "Skunk Runs Away", written after reading 13 Moons by Charles Frazier; "The Best Night of My Life", very loosely autobiographical high school prom story; "The Woman Who Came to Dinner", a young woman meets her future husband; "Letter to Prosecutor", inspired by the International Marriage Broker Regulation Act of 2005; "The Lonely Princess", a classic tale elaborately retold; "Tunnel of Love", first love never dies; "Soul Kitchen", asks the question, do you ever really know who you're married to; "The Breakup", Priya Koothrappali has a bad week; "Lil Darlin", a West Texas romance.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940046575293
Publisher:	Steven Jon Halasz
Publication date:	02/09/2015
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	680,488
File size:	197 KB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Steven Jon Halasz was born in 1948, grew up in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, and attended Mayfield High School, Hiram College, and Case Western Reserve University Law School. He has worked as an attorney and a computer software developer and has made various attempts at writing both fiction and non-fiction off and on since the age of sixteen. He has a delightful sister, a brilliant son, a lovely daughter-in-law and two precocious grandchildren. He currently lives in Portugal with his darling wife Elena.

He has loved and been loved in return.