The point of this lush, wide-ranging and unusual collection of stories is that the view from the writing of Robert Markland Smith is like that of viewing the statues of Easter Island -- years from now we will still be discussing and seaarching for the meaning. This collection includes such gems as "The Language Police", "The Angel Factory", "What Nietzche's Mother Never Taught Him" and others which are yours to find. Robert Markland Smith is a writer of extraordinary sentiments, who bewitches the reader like a Leonard Cohen on an audacious whirlwind. His writing carries intimate moments and emanates from a poetic soul. A remarkable collection of narratives and stories.