The mechanic marveled at my being a novelist, able to put words together. I marveled at his being able to take an engine apart and put it back together again. We are all geniuses at something. The trick is to find out what it is. December 27, 2012By jackadminUncategorizedLeave a commentEscape From Mount Moriahgeniusindecent proposaljack engelhard About the author JFK, Marilyn, Elvis: Trashing the dead with booksDear Editors: Now Can We Spill The Beans? Related postsThe Company ManFebruary 19, 2014It’s not about Arabs hating Jews, but Arabs hating ArabsFebruary 19, 2014Engelhard’s Guide to Writing for a World Gone BerserkFebruary 19, 2014ENGELHARD: Notes to reviewersSeptember 22, 2013Paddy Chayefsky’s response to gripes about GI behavior WWIIJuly 17, 2013Spare Us the Pieties on Gaza — Jack EngelhardJuly 17, 2013