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The Reluctant Monastics

About The Reluctant Monastics

The pandemic has brought them to a secluded Hawaiian monastery.-An octogenarian aviatrix struggling with the onset of blindness. Her aviator son, too preoccupied by the writings of Dante and Kierkegaard. -A psychiatrist, now shunned by his patients, and his paid consort, a Hollywood make-up artist. His twin brother, a priest on non-voluntary sabbatical for a controversy in his parish. -A master chef, whose restaurant is shuttered by the pandemic--out on bail for a failed bank robbery attempt. -A semi-retired crime boss who realizes he might have a conscience afterall.-A disgraced former Senator, who goes on benders up on the roof, talking to his dead ex-wife.Strange times, even stranger circumstances. Uncertainty is contagious. Now, a looming danger, and no one is aware.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9798989100200
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 202
  • Published:
  • October 26, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 127x11x203 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 204 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: August 10, 2025

Description of The Reluctant Monastics

The pandemic has brought them to a secluded Hawaiian monastery.-An octogenarian aviatrix struggling with the onset of blindness. Her aviator son, too preoccupied by the writings of Dante and Kierkegaard. -A psychiatrist, now shunned by his patients, and his paid consort, a Hollywood make-up artist. His twin brother, a priest on non-voluntary sabbatical for a controversy in his parish. -A master chef, whose restaurant is shuttered by the pandemic--out on bail for a failed bank robbery attempt. -A semi-retired crime boss who realizes he might have a conscience afterall.-A disgraced former Senator, who goes on benders up on the roof, talking to his dead ex-wife.Strange times, even stranger circumstances. Uncertainty is contagious. Now, a looming danger, and no one is aware.

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