The Fire of Trauma in “The Ancient Hours” – Chicago Review of Books

The Fire of Trauma in “The Ancient Hours” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] The first sentence of Michael Bible’s latest novel, The Ancient Hours, is a lie. “We were innocent,” is an immediate provocation that gives the impression of someone in an interrogation room telling authorities a story agreed upon by a group of accomplices.  Bible makes a bold statement beginning with this line, and also by … Read more