![]() ![]() In the title story, a bunch of college kids get hooked on a card game, discover the possibility of protest – and confront their own collective heart of darkness, where laughter is sometimes no more than the thinly disguised cry of the beast. He also discovers that adults are sometimes not rescuers but at the heart of the terror. ![]() In Part One, ‘Low Men in Yellow Coats’, eleven-year-old Bobby Garfield discovers a world of predatory malice in his own neighbourhood. Each story is deeply rooted in the sixties, and each is haunted by the Vietnam War. Hearts in Atlantis is composed of five interconnected, sequential narratives set in the years from 1960 – 1999. ![]()
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