First Fires Funny Books & Stories through the early years of

through the early years of Andy Warhol's Factory to the New York underground of Max's Kansas City and later

vengeful enemy

It is 1931 in colonial Singapore

Frances HardingeIt was not enough

from mastering the boardroom to responding to failure and adversity

First Fires Funny Books & Stories through the early years ofMinutes after birth you held my head to your lips and whispered, Difficulties are fires. It came unbidden, unplanned. Your mothers voice speaking through you. Ma would have been horrified. She would have accused you of being irresponsible. Failing in your first duty to me as a father. You never told anyone that you had whispered your mothers words to me before the Azan except me. You couldn't wait to tell me. In the early seventies, a father defies