The Madness of Art: Short Stories [Paperback]

Corey Pung (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 16, 2011

The Madness of Art: Short Stories is a collection of 8 bizarre and fascinating tales about the artistic process. *In "What Irony," a painter of Americana moves to Greenwich Village in the '50s. *"The Shopper Awakes," an heiress accidentally time-travels to a future where fashion is unfashionable. *"Little Crescents," a Vegas niteclub singer decides to become a serious artist, that is, if the ghosts of his old life will let him. *"The Scream," the famous Edvard Munch painting comes to life and runs amok in modern Oslo. In these stories and more, Corey Pung offers a funny, provocative, and often thrilling look into the lives of artists.

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About the Author

Corey Pung was born in Maui in 1985. Since then, he has lived much of his life in the Pacific Northwest. This is his first book. He is at work on a novel.

Product Details

• Paperback: 184 pages
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (September 16, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1466314443
• ISBN-13: 978-1466314443
• Product Dimensions: 0.4 x 5.4 x 8.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,606,147 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Corey Pung (1985-present) is currently a caregiver for the developmentally disabled. Previously, he has worked such jobs as delivery man, security guard, deli cook and barback. He's also an amateur illustrator and dabbles in stand-up comedy. He attended three colleges which he utilized mainly for their libraries. His writing has gained popularity on various websites. He's written two books, The Madness of Art: Short Stories and A Rapturous Occasion.