Books by Hesh Kestin and Complete Book Reviews
Hesh Kestin, Author Dzanc Books $16.95 (372p) ISBN 978-0-9767177-8-2
From the author of the short fiction collection Based on a True Story comes a vibrant, hilarious addition to the genre of mob tragicomedy. Twenty-year-old Russell Newhouse, a quick-witted scholar and skirt-chaser, has New York's organized crime
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Hesh Kestin, Author Atlantic Monthly Press $18.95 (189p) ISBN 978-0-87113-524-7
Founded in 1987 by Charles B. Wang, the little-known, Long Island-based Computer Associates International Inc. is a giant operation employing 8000 people in 100 offices worldwide. Supplying mainframe computer programs to the federal government, IBM,
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Hesh Kestin, Author Atlantic Monthly Press $10 (0p) ISBN 978-0-87113-539-1
Long Island's little-known but extremely profitable Computer Associates International provides Kestin with a model of dynamic managing that he claims presages future characteristics of American industry. (Aug.)
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Hesh Kestin. Scribner, $24 (240p) ISBN 978-1-4767-4009-6
Kestin (The Iron Will of Shoeshine Cats) settles for soap opera instead of meaningfully engaging with the moral issues raised by the ticking-time-bomb scenario of this clever, if contrived thriller. In the prologue, set in an Israeli hospital 45...
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