Summertime and Short Stories

The novella Summertime is set in the "old money" crowd of Long Island and describes an affair between a GP and his patient causing his professional guilt compounded by the guilt of his paramour due to her relationship with her father.

A brass rubbing hobbyist finds a gravestone with his name on it. A gentleman exchanges a life of superficial pleasure for a worthwhile charitable cause. An introvert gets embroiled in an insider dealing scandal with his controlling girlfriend. A painter sees hi...