Charles Simmons

• Feb-1973
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A young writer-to-be embarks on a comic coming-of-age journey through the crushing mediocrity of work, the vagaries of fate, and the mysteries of sex.

A confused and conflicted but not altogether angry young man shares his observations, dis...

• Oct-1978
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A brilliantly original examination of the many aspects that make up a life -- from birth, up and over the hill, and into the wilderness of old ageA truly astonishing and original work of fiction, Wrinkles is the story of a life lived forty-...

• Aug-1988
• / General Fiction
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The everyday insanity of life at a fictional literary review. The journal Belles Lettres has a long and storied history, which is what enticed young editor Frank Page over its threshold in the first place. But Frank did not anticipate the infighti...

• Jul-1999
• / General Fiction
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In the summer of 1963 I fell in love and my father drowned....So begins this sweet, ominous novel by Charles Simmons. Set against an idyllic landscape of water, sand, and sky, it recounts in exquisite detail the momentous events of a boy's 16th summe...

• Feb-2014
• / General Fiction
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A beleaguered young editor at a famous girly magazine swears off sex, only to find himself more deeply mired in lust and love than ever before There are perks to working at a men’s magazine that unabashedly celebrates the unclothed female form. ...