The thirteen stories in this collection are beautifully written and speak to the reader on the deepest level. I recommend this book to anybody interested in soul-stirring quality literature. I have downloaded the author's other books as well and look forward to reading them. If this collection is any indication, I imagine they'll be true works of art, as well.
Descriptively named, this book is a short collection of three short stories and three poems--six pieces altogether. Each piece offers a brief insight into the lives of the characters, or, in the case of the poetry, the author himself.
It makes for a quick and interesting read, and the style of the author's writing draws the reader into the moment, making it easy to overlook a number of typographical errors that really should be fixed.
I felt that the first three works--two stories set in rural… (more)
This seems like a great book, something I'd love to read to the kids at bedtime. It's a great idea to have it here at Feedbooks because I can read to them from the electronic version on my iPod and if they really like it, I can go out and buy a hard copy; if it's not their cup of tea, then I haven't spent money on a book that will never be read. I'll follow up later letting you know what we thought of the tale.
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