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    Jelly Beans

    By Douglas Evan Weiss

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    Jelly Beans is a collection of short stories and prose poetry that investigates growing pains and attractions in exotic far away places.  The characters are loose and expressive and seemingly fearless.  Though they remain eternally sensitive to the foreign attractions that plague and elevate their daily existence.  Constantly push

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisher33 Orange Street Press
    Release dateAug 1, 2019
    ISBN9780578547381
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    Jelly Beans
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    Douglas Evan Weiss

    Douglas Evan Weiss was born and raised in New York City. He is the author of Cobras And Caviar, Surfhead, Lightning Bolts And Disco Girls, Jelly Beans, and The Watermelon Diaries. He is the founder of 33 Orange Street Press and D Evan Surfboards. He currently resides in Bali, Indonesia.

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