"In my line of work you kind of get to know other people's stories. I used to call it 'the osmosis of carrying the sack'. I'm the mailman and I carry your secrets. Once you get down to the brass-tacks of it, life behind the hedges and up the garden paths of brassy north east Leeds resembles a soap opera. And where there is brass there is indeed muck. I can't resist riffling out a few letters every day. I take them home, steam them open, get comfy in my chair and then feast on the truth of them." But what happens when the ...
Read More
"In my line of work you kind of get to know other people's stories. I used to call it 'the osmosis of carrying the sack'. I'm the mailman and I carry your secrets. Once you get down to the brass-tacks of it, life behind the hedges and up the garden paths of brassy north east Leeds resembles a soap opera. And where there is brass there is indeed muck. I can't resist riffling out a few letters every day. I take them home, steam them open, get comfy in my chair and then feast on the truth of them." But what happens when the truth occurs a little closer to home? What happens when you find out a terrible secret which could tear a family apart? What happens when the truth becomes too much to bear? A.J. Kirby's 'The Policy of Truth' is a dark, disturbed masterpiece of a short story. Compellingly told through a highly unreliable narrator, the tale examines the wounds left behind when the band-aid of secrecy is yanked off and the awful truth is revealed.
Read Less
Add this copy of The Policy of Truth to cart. $4.82, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of The Policy of Truth to cart. $21.68, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by CreateSpace Independent Publis.