Out of the Basement
Language: English
Published by DartFrog Books, Manchester Center, Vermont, 2020
- Softcover
- Used
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Black Pictorial Wraps With Blue And Red Lettering On The Spine. Michael Tanner Is A Citizen Of Two Worlds. His Outer World As A Respected College Professor Affords Him The Opportunity To Quietly Pursue His Joy Of Learning. His Inner World, Shaped By Childhood Abuse, Is A Prison Of Shame And Pain Where He Battles Mythological Monsters That Draw Power From His Nightmarish Memories. - Back Panel.
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- Title
- Out of the Basement
- Author
- Rourke, James
- Publisher
- DartFrog Books, Manchester Center, Vermont
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1951490428
- ISBN 13
- 9781951490423
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature/Literary Criticism/Literary collections
Bestselling author Michael Tanner is riding the wave of unexpected fame, but behind the stage lights and book tours, he’s battling personal demons that no spotlight can reveal. In Out of the Basement, James Rourke delivers a deeply personal, introspective novel that weaves together philosophy, classic rock, and the human journey toward healing and self-discovery.
Haunted by nightmares and past failures, Michael embarks on a nationwide tour to promote his self-help book, blending Springsteen’s rock anthems with Buddhist wisdom. Yet as he speaks to packed rooms about relationships, resilience, and hope, his own life teeters on the edge. With each public success, Michael's private struggles grow darker, and only genuine connections— with colleagues, friends, and perhaps even love—offer him a way forward.
A powerful novel that examines vulnerability, the nature of personal transformation, and the courage required to confront one’s inner demons, Out of the Basement resonates with anyone who’s ever fought to rebuild after falling apart.
For readers who enjoy character-driven stories, philosophical themes, and a heartfelt journey from darkness to light.
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