SlantFirst edition (2019) First impression. Large format hardback in fine condition. About If you opened the local newspaper in the small New England town of Amherst, Massachusetts, as Aaron Schuman did one day, you might find a section entitled Police Reports succinct and extraordinarily anticlimactic accounts of crimes, suspicious activities, events and non events reported in the area during the previous week. In SLANT, Schuman interweaves a selection of