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Crepuscule:
Roman Payne's 1st novel. Published
in 2004. Crepuscule is a poetic panorama of life among expatriates
in the French capital. It is an epic story of romance, love,
freedom, and survival – where the reader is taken
on an expedition to the heights of hope and the depths of
despair.° [visit
the site]
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Cities
and Countries: Strange
adventures meet Alexis when he wanders far from his familiar
home in a quest to become a man of the world. What begins
as a search for the "Great City,” leads to a wayward
and whimsical, romantically poignant, and at times powerfully
despairing, jaunt through various cities and countries, far
and wide...°
[visit
the site]
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The
Basement Trains: The
poem begins in ‘an ancient garden in the midnight
city,’ where a nocturnal recollection of the past
begins an epic voyage traversing centuries of ideas and
continents of profound imagery. This bilingual first-edition
(llustrated with photographic plates by the author) contains
the superb translation into French by Aurélien Galateau.°
[visit
the site]
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Hope
and Despair: Payne's
3rd novel is a portrait of two lovers' sojourn in the garden
of earthly delights, and their subsequent fall from Paradise
that leads to a great quest and a hero's adventure. Blending
mythology, allegory, and sensually erotic storytelling this
romantic tragedy will capture you with its spellbinding
beauty.° [visit
the site]
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Rookftop
Soliloquy: The
new release! Payne's
4th novel, a seductive Parisian adventure story, will be
available in Autumn of 2009 through ModeRoom Press.°
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Literary
Coffee: 1lb
pure Arabica coffee with author's quote on the label. (created
by Café
Biblioteca)°
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