Pitiful Criminals by Greg Bottoms
epub | 6.11 MB | English | Isbn:B00J1JRHZM | Author: Greg Bottoms | PAge: 204 | Year: 2014
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When Greg Bottoms runs into an old friend from high school, neither man is sure if it's worth starting their first conversation in over a decade. As teens, they had run with a rough crowd-standard hooligans, in Bottoms' mind, until his friend became cruel in his violence, exhibiting pure, gleeful meanness." Years later, as they cross paths at an ATM in their hometown, the friend can't believe Bottoms went to college, grad school, is a writing professor with a wife and kids. The friend has been in and out of prison for drugs and drunken brawls, has a son with a black eye waiting in his truck.
Such is the juxtaposition between Bottoms and many of his childhood acquaintances. In a southern town with starkly drawn class lines, crime was not uncommon. What Bottoms finds, though, is not so much a matter of social standing or economic opportunity, but the tragedy of untreated mental illness and its often deadly impact on anyone near the afflicted. Pitiful...
Such is the juxtaposition between Bottoms and many of his childhood acquaintances. In a southern town with starkly drawn class lines, crime was not uncommon. What Bottoms finds, though, is not so much a matter of social standing or economic opportunity, but the tragedy of untreated mental illness and its often deadly impact on anyone near the afflicted. Pitiful...
Category:Pulp Thrillers, Noir Crime, Literary Short Stories
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