Two Novellas

<p>“The Thirst We Have” is about a day in the life of an embattled teacher. From dawn to bed time Joe Monte dallies with his students his colleagues his wife and his children.</p><p>“Bob Son of Battle: His Confessions” takes teacher Bob Stroonz through a school year to the summer where in the Berkshires he teaches literature to rich kids abandoned by their busy indifferent parents. Things don’t go well.</p>