nick arvin
How the 2003 Iraq war led a Colorado author to write a novel about the War of 1812
What started as a short story for Colorado writer Nick Arvin grew, years later, into a full-blown adventure of a boy set loose in the world
In wartime, a boy and a redcoat converge in an abandoned house and form an awkward alliance
In his novel "Mad Boy," author Nick Arvin introduces his young protagonist in a vivid encounter with a soldier -- and both have looting on their minds