Based on a True Story

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Cover of the book Based on a True Story by Hesh Kestin, Dzanc Books
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Author: Hesh Kestin ISBN: 9781936873319
Publisher: Dzanc Books Publication: September 1, 2008
Imprint: Dzanc Books Language: English
Author: Hesh Kestin
ISBN: 9781936873319
Publisher: Dzanc Books
Publication: September 1, 2008
Imprint: Dzanc Books
Language: English

Set in post-WWII Africa, Polynesia, and Hollywood, the three novellas that make up Based on a True Story reveal the roots of contemporary life in a world at war with itself. These novellas are reminiscent of work by Steve Stern and Philip Roth.

Hesh Kestin is a recovering foreign correspondent who reported on local wars, global business, and exotic mayhem in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for publications such as Forbes, Newsday, and The Jerusalem Post, and US magazines as diverse as Playboy and Inc. Cited by Media Guide for best foreign correspondence, his work has won many awards.

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Set in post-WWII Africa, Polynesia, and Hollywood, the three novellas that make up Based on a True Story reveal the roots of contemporary life in a world at war with itself. These novellas are reminiscent of work by Steve Stern and Philip Roth.

Hesh Kestin is a recovering foreign correspondent who reported on local wars, global business, and exotic mayhem in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for publications such as Forbes, Newsday, and The Jerusalem Post, and US magazines as diverse as Playboy and Inc. Cited by Media Guide for best foreign correspondence, his work has won many awards.

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