Worship of Hollow Gods

In Worship of Hollow Gods, James Sniechowski bears witness to the world of a sensitive, nine-year-old boy, subjected to  the underbelly of his Polish Catholic family in working class Detroit . The year is 1950. The family gathers for a Friday night family poker/pinochle party. The  outcome reveals a world no one ever talked about then and are forbidden to talk about now- --the unspoken, the impermissible, the reality beneath every family's practiced facade---and  what li