Doug Brendel Book order

Doug Brendel is a novelist, essayist, actor, and speaker whose work delves into complex themes of race, sex, and justice, as seen in his novel "Pleasure and Power." His writing style is noted for being both penetrating and accessible, drawing from a rich tapestry of experiences. Brendel's commentary on life, often with a lighthearted touch, explores his unique perspective as a newcomer to small-town New England. His background as a copywriter for non-profits, a community theatre actor, and a former clergyman informs his distinctive literary voice.