Carny Short Stories Volume 1 - Look inside this book!
Carny Short Stories Volume 2 - Look inside this book!
Squeegee Kid: A Novel - Look inside this book!
The Early Years (3 Paperbacks *Signed Copies*)
by S.E. Tomas (Author)
Follow Jim, S.E. Tomas's fictional alter ego, from age seventeen to twenty-two, as he finds his niche in the world, travelling with the carnival in the '90s.
Titles:
Carny Short Stories Volume 1
Carny Short Stories Volume 2
Squeegee Kid: A Novel
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Title #1: Carny Short Stories Volume 1
In this collection of short stories, S.E. Tomas draws on his early experiences on the carnival, when he travelled through Canada and the United States with Conklin Shows. From gruelling setups and teardowns to drug-fuelled antics and one-night stands, these fourteen humorous stories provide a behind-the-scenes look at the travelling amusement business in the early '90s from the perspective of a freewheeling teenaged character named Jim.
Publisher: S.E. Tomas
Publication date: June 2020
Language: English
Print length: 121 pages
ISBN: 9781777243203
Item weight: 0.160 kg
Reading age: 16 years and up
Dimensions: 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.7 cm
Category:
Fiction > Biographical
Fiction > Canadian literature
Fiction > Short stories
Title #2: Carny Short Stories Volume 2
This collection of twelve stories follows Jim through the ’90s, as he continues to forge a career on the carnival in the games department. Young and disobedient to authority, Jim bounces around from show to show, honing his skills in the game while searching after hours for the next big thrill.
Publisher: S.E. Tomas
Publication date: June 2020
Language: English
Print length: 130 pages
ISBN: 9781777243210
Item weight: 0.160 kg
Reading age: 16 years and up
Dimensions: 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.7 cm
Category:
Fiction > Biographical
Fiction > Canadian literature
Fiction > Short stories
Title #3: Squeegee Kid: A Novel
Squeegee Kid is the story of a twenty-one-year-old carnival worker who winds up stranded, homeless, and living in a shelter in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario. Based on S.E. Tomas’s own experiences in the ‘90s, and told from the perspective of Jim, his fictional alter ego, this autobiographical novel offers a raw first-person account of life on the streets of Canada’s largest city.
Publisher: S.E. Tomas
Publication date: June 2020
Language: English
Print length: 188 pages
ISBN: 9781775141693
Item weight: 0.208 kg
Reading age: 16 years and up
Dimensions: 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.0 cm
Category:
Fiction > Biographical
Fiction > Canadian literature
About the Author
S.E. Tomas, "Toronto's Street Author," is a Canadian writer and former carnival worker who accepts donations on the street for his autobiographical, self-published books. He is the author of Crackilton, Squeegee Kid, Crackilton One More Time, and the Carny Short Stories series. Official website: setomas.com
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