A Cheney Sampler

Excerpts from fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translations by Glenn Alan Cheney, including

Thanksgiving: The Pilgrims' First Year in America,

Love and Death in the Kingdom of Swaziland

The Cat Caboodle: A Litter Box of Cat Facts and Curiosities

Journey to Chernobyl: Encounters in a Radioactive Zone

Journey on the Estrada Real: Encounters in the Mountains of Brazil

The Merry burial Compendium

Notions from a Time of Peril

Lurking Doubt: Notes on Incarceration

Promised land: A Nun's Struggle against Landlessness, Lawlessness, Slavery, Poverty, Corruption and Environmental Devastation in Amazonia

Quilombo dos Palmares: Brazil's Lost Nation of Fugitive Slaves

Law of the Jungle: Environmental Anarchy and the Tenharim People of Amazonia

Bangs & Whimpers: The Ends of the Earth and Other Catastrophes

Passion in an Improper Place

Frankenstein on the Cusp of Something

Neighborhood News

Life in Caves

Acts of Ineffable Love

Poems Askance



Translations

The Size Switch, by Monteiro Lobato

The Reform of Nature, by Monteiro Lobato

The Best Chronicles of Rubem Alves

Tender Returns, by Rubem Alves

On Time and Eternity, by Rubem Alves

Concerto for Body & Soul, by Rubem Alves

Ex Cathedra: Stories by Machado de Assis

Trio in A-Minor: Stories by Machado de Assis