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The stories and poems in "Bethune Street and Other Writings" feature a multitude of overeducated and underemployed characters at odds with the world and each other. Throughout the collection, New York City is featured in all its beauty and darkness. "Bethune Street" tells the story of a young man named Fielding who is consumed by his breakup with Emma, the woman of his dreams. He wallows in misery during private sessions with Dr. Gary, the psychiatrist who becomes his confidante. Fielding seemingly overcomes his obsession only to replace it with another. - Joseph McElroy - Frederic Tuten Quentin Rowan's voice is original and edgy, and the selections in "Bethune Street and Other Writings" are gritty, contemplative, and always engaging.