Irrelevance of Space and Other Stories, The

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Irrelevance of Space and Other Stories, The

By (author): Swapna Gupta, Ashis Gupta

The Irrelevance of Space, ‘Trains’, ‘Remembrance’, ‘Fal-e-Hafez’, ‘Guantanamoo’, and ‘The Cyberdeath Files’ – stories thatrange in settings from Scandinavia to Canada, Eastern Europe, Iran, Cuba, and USA. And a story bridging Poland and India through a strange historical coincidence.

AUTHOR

Swapna Gupta

With a doctorate in Psychology, and a lifetime of clinical work, Swapna Gupta writes with a deep understanding of human nature and unfailing compasion. Ashis’ doctoral work was in 17th century English poetry. The Guptas live in Alberta where Ashis is the Publisher of Bayeux Arts.

AUTHOR

Ashis Gupta

Contributors are: Adelle Foley, Molly Peacock, Franz Douskey, Anne Marie Macari, David, Jay Parini, Stephen Sandy, Ralph James Savarese, Richard Wibur, Jan Heller Levi, Julio Marzán, Charles Pratt, Frederick Feirstein, Samuel Hazo, Michael Collier, Greg Delanty, Dick Allen, Robert Bagg, Diana der-Hovanessian, Wendell Berry, John Drexel, Clayton Eshleman, Jack Foley, Margaret Gibson, Judith Hall, Michael Harper, Richard Harteis, William Heyen, Ben Howard, X.J. Kennedy, Caroline Knox, Maxine Kumin, David Lehman, Gardner McFall. David McKain, Jane Mead, Kevin McGrath, Joan Alesire William Meredith, Alicia Ostriker, Marge Piercy, David Ray, Judy Ray, F.D. Reeve, Ira Sadoff, Richard Schaaf, James Scully, Vivian Shipley, Robert Siegel, W.D. Snodgrass, Lucien Stryk, Thom Tammaro, Michael Waters, Cecilia Woloch, and Matthew Zapruder.Ashis Gupta, the editor of this collection, is a novelist and the publisher of Bayeux Arts, Inc. Ashis holds a doctorate in English Literature from Boston University, and has taught in many parts of the world. He lives in Calgary, Alberta.