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Crossing Over, one of the most beautiful and terrifying works to be written about Vietnam, launched Richard Currey's literary career. This collection of prose poems, vignettes of life during wartime, was begun shortly after Currey finished a four-year stint as a Navy corpsman. It was selected as best title of the year by Library Journal.
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Richard has been a two-time recipient of NEA fellowships. His The Wars of Heaven won the O.Henry and Pushcart Prizes. His novel, Fatal Light won the special citation of the Hemingway Foundation and the Vietnam Veterans of America's Excellence in the Arts Award.
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Crossing Over is both beautiful and terrifying ... it is a work of art, the commonplace book for a terrible era. --Richard Ellman
A dazzling writer, almost making you shield your eyes as you read ... Richard Currey achieves a stark immediacy that makes you wince. --London Sunday Times
Through sensitive characterizations and a humane, ear-piercing understanding, Richard Currey unravels tales that harbor a depth steeped in the colors of the human spirit. --Columbus Dispatch
A dazzling writer, almost making you shield your eyes as you read ... Richard Currey achieves a stark immediacy that makes you wince. --London Sunday Times
Through sensitive characterizations and a humane, ear-piercing understanding, Richard Currey unravels tales that harbor a depth steeped in the colors of the human spirit. --Columbus Dispatch
A dazzling writer, almost making you shield your eyes as you read ... Richard Currey achieves a stark immediacy that makes you wince. --London Sunday Times
Through sensitive characterizations and a humane, ear-piercing understanding, Richard Currey unravels tales that harbor a depth steeped in the colors of the human spirit. --Columbus Dispatch
A dazzling writer, almost making you shield your eyes as you read ... Richard Currey achieves a stark immediacy that makes you wince. --London Sunday Times
Through sensitive characterizations and a humane, ear-piercing understanding, Richard Currey unravels tales that harbor a depth steeped in the colors of the human spirit. --Columbus Dispatch
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- PublisherClark City Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0944439217
- ISBN 13 9780944439210
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