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The Meeting By Doug Downie
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A novel of sex, love and loss that follows a man's life from adolescence to late middle age. Set in South Africa and the US.
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Two Trains Running By Doug Downie
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The story of two very different, yet deceptively similar men, whose lives on two continents run in parallel but reverse paths, before ultimately meeting on the southern tip of Africa.
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Stockboy By Doug Downie
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A collection of short stories that is novelistic in that there is a timeline, a main character, interconnections among stories. It follows Jack Dugan through a series of mostly demeaning jobs over a... More > 25 year period. The stories are mostly quite short, and eschew the climax and resolution of standard story-telling - they play out the way real life plays out.< Less
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God Awful Acres By Doug Downie
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Two brothers who have drifted apart, living on two different continents, meet in South Africa for a road trip and hoped for renewal of their relationship. Things turn out in the most unexpected way... More > however.< Less
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Cat Came Back and Other Stories By Doug Downie
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A collection of short, short stories and a novella about everyday life and the search for meaning. Influences are Charles Bukowski, John Fante, Knut Hamsun, Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Ernest Hemingway.
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Cat Came Back and Other Stories By Doug Downie
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A collection of short, short stories and a novella about everyday life and the search for meaning. Influences are Charles Bukowski, John Fante, Knut Hamsun, Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Ernest Hemingway.

About Doug Downie

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Doug Downie is a semi-retired evolutionary biologist and entomologist, currently living in Sacramento, California, after 8 years in South Africa. He has published poems and short stories in literary journals in South Africa and in the US. Besides buying his books, you can read his blog at:
http://dougdownie.blogspot.com/