The Stern Wave

A second collection, The Stern Wave, plays with our sense of environmental conscience but is also quirky; sentimental at times, shocking at times; and King (as always) takes on many personas. A Trinidadian teenager in 'Stilt School,' a budding comedian in 'At the Edinburgh Fringe,' an 18th century Cornish miner in 'Wheal Prudence' extinct copper mine, 'Cornwall, 1834,' and even an Irish housewife rejected by her GAA loving husband in 'First of the Month.' The different voices and personas i...