The Discarded Author|Christopher Linforth It took years of experimentation

It took years of experimentation as well as personal use before Drs

'" - Ralph Hamilton

Her work appears in Creative Nonfiction

/ I was in college and always jealous

The Discarded Author|Christopher Linforth It took years of experimentationA dazzling array of metafictions, Colin Hamilton's The Discarded focuses on the lonely work of a solitary librarian assigned to the discard room. This hidden basement space is piled high with books purged from the stacks above. Many have been damaged, defaced, or made irrelevant by time. Others simply sat untouched for years before being thrown out to make room for glossy new arrivals. From the heap of discards, the librarian salvages his own