The Old Man Who Wakes Up the Sun

Book excerpt: A book of short stories --The Old Man Who Wakes Up the Sun: What if he fails? Will the sun still come up?Buford's Dilemma: All Buford had to do was guard the damn Yankee prisoner. But the damn Yankee prisoner was his brother-in-law.ein Arbet Lager (the Work Camp): The old woman accused Hans of murdering prisoners in the concentration camp where he was a guard during the war. But was she even present at the incident she describes so vividly. A Soldier in the Rain: Unless you were there you couldn't understand the ghost that haunted Henderson's dreams. Barbara Deyer: Barbara discovered sex the summer before she disappeared. It was only a matter of time before it got her into trouble, one way or another