James Sheehan es un autor cuya escritura está profundamente influenciada por sus años formativos en la ciudad de Nueva York. Sus experiencias de vida temprana, marcadas por una familia numerosa y una serie de trabajos diversos de clase trabajadora desde joven, proporcionaron un rico tapiz de observaciones que dan forma a su voz narrativa. Este trasfondo le inculcó una perspectiva única que aporta a sus exploraciones literarias.
Since 1945, the European states which had previously glamorised their military elites, and made going to war the highest expression of patriotism, have renounced violence as a way of settling their disputes.
A rich man parks his expensive car in downtown New York. As he gets out of the car, he is surprised to see a young man in front of him, holding a gun. There's a sharp crack of a gun and then silence. Two eye witnesses have put him at the scene of the crime, but did he pull the trigger?
James Sheehan, a Florida trial attorney, has created Jack Tobin, a Florida trial attorney, and one of the most interesting and complex characters I've come across in a long time.