"e;The Christmas Ham"e; is collection of short stories, essays, and poetry crafted by Richard Ault. A published novelist, Richard has put out two novels to date. This collection stitches together pieces he wove throughout his life. From poems he wrote during his consulting career to "e;Living in the Nuthouse,"e; a personal essay about his journey overcoming esophageal cancer, this collection is burgeoning with witty and critical commentary on the obscurities of life. This composition of short story, essay, and poetry soothes the soul. Ault's voice is one of calm whim, painting everyday activity with keen insight. This balm for the soul encourages the reader to ponder the important things in life.
