Coconut Grove Chronicles Book Summary
New book by Retro Sign Blog creator, Matthew Bamberg As a fiction short story collection based on real life, Coconut Grove Chronicles is a hit with a five-star rating. Bizarre stories of the Florida counterculture revolution of the 1960s reveal a Pandora's Box of laughter and quirkiness. Coconut Grove Chroniclers illustrates a turbulent, multicultural transformation in Miami's oldest settlement. Come time-travel to an era of paradox, where absurd situations puzzle a young Marvin Hammerstein, the narrator and protagonist of 42 stories contained in a priceless collection. Encounters with the occult amid significant social changes caused by the influx of Cuban and Latin American refugees. During the rise of the counterculture movement, each character's interactions transform into hilarious mishaps. In each story, Marvin interacts with a quirky mother, Eleanor, who grapples with profound questions about the stars and planets. The loss of her Jew...
