The Alibi Breakfast

by Larry Duberstein

Writer Maurice Locksley, his two sons from different marriages, and his daughter and her French boyfriend, spend the summer in the Poconos building a cabin--without getting permission from the local building department--while Maurice's wife is in California having a screenplay produced

229 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

There will be more here soon on Larry Duberstein's extraordinary new novel Five Bullets, forthcoming in November. Mr. Duberstein is the author of 9 previous volumes of fiction, including The Marriage Hearse (New York Times New & Noteworthy), Carnovsky's Retreat (New American Writing Award), The Alibi Breakfast (Publishers Weekly starred notice), The Handsome Sailor (New York Times Notable Book) and The Day The Bozarts Died (BookSense Notable Book).

In his other incarnation as a human being, Larry is the father of three beautiful daughters, an accomplished woodworker and builder, an avid tennis and basketball player, and the person who walks Alice Brownstein, the wonder dog.

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On November 20, FIVE BULLETS will be published by Brimstone Corner Press. This novel about one man's experience of the Holocaust and its lifelong aftermath, has been called a "daring, elegant, introspective masterpiece" (Theodore Rosengarten) and "haunting as it is compelling" (Small Press Reviews). The protagonist Karel Bondy is "a memorable, complex character in a powerful story of war, survival, and healing" (Kirkus Reviews). Foreword Reviews adds that "each vignette of this one man's two lives is balanced on a foundation of masterful writing."

But don't settle for blurbs. Please visit the Brimstone Corner Press website to read these glowing notices in their entirety.