Most Popular Books by Doug Ordunio

A saga of four people who are finishing their careers as hoboes in the US in 1960. They unwittingly run into a nemesis whose business was disrupted years before and he chases them down across the country to kill them. A novel built upon romance, independence, violence, and humanity--themes which are beautifully woven together to create a haunting story.

A tale of three young women and the powerful force which draws them together, a force they do not suspect.

The birth and early years of Dorothy Setrick, who became known as Lina in the book RAILS. Born in Reno in 1923, she does not have an ideal family life after her parents divorce early on. She quits school and begins "riding the rails" with a girlfriend. We witness her various adventures around the U.S. in the years after the Depression.

A book containing detailed descriptions of 31 unusual films that date from 1916 until 2009 that utilize a variety of multiple narratives, non-linear narratives that push the viewer to reconsider what is filmic reality.

Original poetry written over the last 30 years. The subjects include Romance, Erotica, Classical Music, Visual Art, Humor, and stark reality

49 year-old Celeste Graham, an English teacher at a girls'' college in Connecticut, returns to her parental home in San Marino, California at the beginning of the summer, before she vacations in Miami. She discovers her father is dead. This sets off a series of events that reveal two parents she never really knew.After she finds her father''s diary,which describes his life as a teenager, she perceives that her parents may have explored a type of forbidden love

Like its predecessor, Volume 2 focuses upon examples of contemporary non-linear and multiple narrative films which are designed by their creators to challenge present-day notions of life and existence. Sometimes featuring the greatest actors of today as in Cloud Atlas, or relative unknowns as in Paranoid Park and Last Days, sometimes focusing on the most unusual visual concepts of the moment, these articles open up the viewers'' minds to reveal ideas that might be missed upon a first, second, or even third viewing. Moving beyond what is purely in the script, the reader will be encouraged to examine cinema as more than purely an entertainment medium. Films, created jointly by thousands of the finest professionals in the business, are THE art of the 21st Centuury.

A "Tootsie"-like story about how the author turned himself into a female writer, just for a challenge...the sordid details are contained within! It''s an unusual story that explores human nature, and the temporary madness of one creative mind. The book is primarily poetry--over 100 pieces are included. A mixture of reality, erotica, and otherwise. The poems are interspersed with commentary by the author