God's Gym: Stories Modern - 20th Century engaged in the details of

engaged in the details of his life's most important project: the assassination of one of Italy's most beloved men of letters

a charismatic veteran of the civil war in Chechnya

It took six decades of obsessive dedication

and an ending you never see coming

leaving behind a secret ledger filled with his darkly comic confessions

God's Gym: Stories Modern - 20th Century engaged in the details ofAuthor Contributor(s): Wideman, John Edgar Publisher: Mariner Books Date: 8 10 2006 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of his mother, a woman who "should wear a T shirt: God's Gym." In the stories that follow,