The classics never get old. Those tales we read about in school all those years ago continue to amuse us , and warn us. They are, as Jerry Criteser says, " a well of cool water that never runs dry." His long poem about Medea has all of those ancient characters brought back to life in our own time. Between the Lines goes behind the curtain as the audience is watching the characters on stage. We can see and hear what is really going on. The Saxon- Norman trilogy of plays sheds a little light on those Dark Ages, with a little blood, a little humor and a lot of dying. His poetry ( he thinks of himself as a poet ) takes you to the planet Mercury with a "geeky" high school student, to his front lawn at dawn, to a couple of "dalliances " ... one in San Antonio and the other in third-century Rome. Helen of Troy is back again unavoidably, but fortunately, just for a brief mention. Enjoy.
Jerry Criteser says that the classics never get old. They continue to amuse us and continue to warn us. He has retired, so he has been able to devote his time to writing. His Medea brings us to remember those characters once more. Between the Lines goes behind the curtain and tells what is really going on. There are a couple of affairs going on in the book also. Eleventh-century England makes an appearance. The author would love to go to Mars, and this appears also. He is a gardener who also likes to travel. There is a short poem about a trip to Singapore, and the poem was written there. As he says, read the classics, and use good grammar because that is how people remember you. The writer says that his heroes remain Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, and Harper Lee. He hopes you enjoy his book.
The classics never get old. Those tales we read about in school all those years ago continue to amuse us , and warn us. They are, as Jerry Criteser says, " a well of cool water that never runs dry." His long poem about Medea has all of those ancient characters brought back to life in our own time. Between the Lines goes behind the curtain as the audience is watching the characters on stage. We can see and hear what is really going on. The Saxon- Norman trilogy of plays sheds a little light on those Dark Ages, with a little blood, a little humor and a lot of dying. His poetry ( he thinks of himself as a poet ) takes you to the planet Mercury with a "geeky" high school student, to his front lawn at dawn, to a couple of "dalliances " ... one in San Antonio and the other in third-century Rome. Helen of Troy is back again unavoidably, but fortunately, just for a brief mention. Enjoy.
Jerry Criteser says that the classics never get old. They continue to amuse us and continue to warn us. He has retired, so he has been able to devote his time to writing. His Medea brings us to remember those characters once more. Between the Lines goes behind the curtain and tells what is really going on. There are a couple of affairs going on in the book also. Eleventh-century England makes an appearance. The author would love to go to Mars, and this appears also. He is a gardener who also likes to travel. There is a short poem about a trip to Singapore, and the poem was written there. As he says, read the classics, and use good grammar because that is how people remember you. The writer says that his heroes remain Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, and Harper Lee. He hopes you enjoy his book.
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