Hollywood and Japan.
In circumstances both mundane and surprising, these characters wend their way through a contemporary world of excess and restraint, noise and silence, urgency and patience, regret and grace..
William Auten \'s new fifteen-story collection A Fine Day Will Burn Through bridges cultures and explores how people of all ages try to reach for-and sometimes miss-each other.
A bar mitzvah and an old tattoo.
A school play and an art installation.
A storage locker and a softball game.
Animals and humans.
Expectations and desires.
Myths and truths.
Past and present.
Outer space and back home.
The South and Midwest.
Hollywood and Japan