Satchel of Dreams: A Collection of Short Stories

"Satchel of Dreams," a collection of American short stories is told through the eyes of an adult child, painting a kaleidoscope of fascinating events and intriguing versions of normalcy during simpler times in the 1950s and 60s... a time that any dyed-in-the-wool Staten Islander would refer to, sadly, as "Before the Bridge." The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, completed in 1965, connected Staten Island to Brooklyn and forever changed the isolated, quaint world of the author's childhood. Staten Is...