HalfMan Dreaming

Discover the compelling narrative of HalfMan Dreaming by David Matlin, published by Red Hen Press in 2012. This thought-provoking novel spans 304 pages and invites readers into the tumultuous life of its narrator, Lupe. From a haunting childhood encounter with the Enola Gay in the Californian desert to the harrowing experiences of the Vietnam War and subsequent imprisonment in Detroit, Lupe's journey is one of confusion, anger, and deep-seated shame. As he grapples with the weight of his past, Lupe embarks on a quest for redemption and understanding. HalfMan Dreaming offers a powerful exploration of the human condition and the impact of war, making it a must-read for those seeking a profound literary experience. Dive into this gripping tale that resonates with themes of struggle and resilience.