Three Families: A Novella and Two Plays

Many of the oldest surviving stories in western culture focus on families in trying circumstances. Here, Bear Kosik explores the dynamics of families and their friends in prose, drama, and comedy. Boots on the Ground recounts the story of a WWII veteran and his greatest wish. Father's Day draws us into the confused life of a grad student facing loss on many levels. Mother Explains reveals surprises among surprise party guests. Each piece vividly displays the interplay of emotions that permeates family relationships.