Playground Novel Richard Powers Novels & Stories

he mumbled under his breath, hoping I won't catch the words but I clearly did. Can Jason ever change his playboy styles? Having casual flings with numerous girls and trashing them aside afterwards. He literally treats them like shits! "Get back to work" He dismissed me, already on his own work. I went back to my office to reply some important emails before making Miss Andrew's coffee. As my fingers danced on the keyboard, typing, Jason's lifestyle did not leave my mind and slowly my head started shifting to the club scenes again, somewords echoing loudly in my ears.

It was nearly 5:30 PM according to the clock, and would soon be a new moon by the look of it. He perused the books in the case, briefly scanning their titles. There were some dusty World War II tomes below, most likely George’s, and several of Glee’s books on cooking and gardens—and where was she, anyhow? He saw volumes about ancient Egypt and the pharaohs, the construction of the pyramids and such, while the upper shelves were filled with political books, everything from Pat Buchanan to Arianna Huffington, William F. Buckley Jr. to Gore Vidal. One title caught Richard off guard and made him laugh aloud: On Politics and the Art of Acting, by the playwright Arthur Miller.