Short Takes    by Michael Meltsner
Price: $4.99 USD. 69250 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on January 15, 2012. .
Novel, first published by Random House, about a liberal lawyer's urban journeys in New York, facing the angst of seeing his work undone by institutional inertia and his relationships undone by indecision and the handcuffs of people's expected roles. “...engaging and extremely well written first novel, creates a character of enormous vitality and considerable charm, funny, caring..." --Boston Globe