Withdrawing Fables From The Memory Bank

<p>As the author lets us know throughout this is a work of metafiction. Certainly the historical events of 1963 through 1969 which serve as a chronological backdrop to the multiple related chapters remain very real in much of our collective memory. <br>While all the characters are the product of Mr. Hirka's imagination and their participation in those events is fictitious their stories echo real people's struggles hopes and dreams.<br>Like fragments in a kaleidoscope throughout the episodes the vignettes created by the author shift through time ?-? ultimately presenting us with a fascinating vision of these characters and their time and place.<br><br>The five bonus stories at the end round out a compelling personal view of life in New York City in the past half century.<br><br>?-?Z?na K?an author No Chaser</p>