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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - - Johnnie related how he asked his future father-in-law for his daughter Anna's hand in marriage, when there was in the family an older daughter, Madeline. Johnnie said, 'Him say 'no, you can't a hava Anna, you take a Madeline.' I say, 'Donta wanta the Madeline, wanta the Anna, 'Him say' no, damma h…affa take a the Madeline.' Johnnie and Madeline had eleven children. - The first day you started cutting tobacco you thought surely you would die. The second and third day you wished you had. - Lester was standing near the fireplace mantle, eating his supper. He finished his meal, then sat his plate on the floor. He summoned Phillip, his long-legged hound, who arose and licked the plate clean, which then was returned by Lester to a drawer. - If Bob became frustrated with me, he always used this line, along with several swear words sprinkled at the proper places, 'Elvis Presley made more money in one night than you will make in your whole life.' How do you argue with that - The Amish all seem to feel an obligation to take care of the old as needed, as we once did. In talking to a few, they jokingly refer to the complex at Willow Valley as the 'English Promised Land.'.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hopeful Gardens is an extremely humorous, bizarre voyage into the concealed world of a nursing home! It is the real nursing home story, written and illustrated by Sandra Stack, BSN, RN. The incidents in this book occurred over seven years ago. No staff member remains employed by Hopeful Gardens at t…his time. All involved residents have since passed; any resemblance to a living person is purely coincidental.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - FOR MOST OFAugust 1883 a military expedition headed by President Chester A. Arthur and guided by Lt. Gen. Philip Sheridan crossed 500 miles of lightly settled Wyoming Territory. The goal was to reach Yellowstone National Park and tour it before returning to civilization. Arthur was the first preside…nt to visit the park, and the only president to make an extensive overland march, mostly on horseback. A primary objective of the expedition was to raise the awareness of U.S. citizens to the attractions along the route, and the need for preservation of the park, which was threatened by vandalism, commercial development, and official neglect.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ANOTHER IMPROBABLE LOVE STORY THAT WAS Another fascinating lover's fairytale beginning during slavery and ending after the last cattle drive to Dodge City. This story will take the reader back to the cultural and political conditions during the nineteenth-century in America. The beautiful and gracio…us teller of this spectacular improbable love story is an Afro-American Centurion. Rosemary spins an epic, thrilling narrative of life and love along the Mississippi River in the young United States, as well as the Saint John River in Canada. This bold adventure takes the reader on many well traveled rivers and roads leading to arrogance, betrayal, envy, revenge and murder. True love crosses forbidden borders and human boundaries in this interesting and rebellious tale of passions during the often raw brutality of the times. Step back into turbulent scenarios during historical periods and enjoy this titillating, 'Another improbable love story that was.' Enjoy! Take care, Willie Price.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Alaskans live or die by natural resources development. Democrats probably prefer that Alaskans die in order to provide a pristine landscape for their pals among the Eurotrash and environmentalists. On May 31, 1996, the United States Court of Federal Claims ruled that the State of Alaska was not cont…ractually entitled to collect 90 percent of the mineral leasing revenues from federal lands within Alaska. The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed that decision by incorporating the aforesaid decision by reference without further comment in 1997. The United States Supreme Court refused certiorari in 1998. These courts ignored Alaskans' rights under the Alaska Statehood Act and the larger issue of the rights of states under the statehood compacts within their respective statehood acts.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A remarkable and compelling story about a Jewish boy¿s coming of age during World War II, his survival, and ultimately, the transformation of his life as an American. Joseph Garay¿s life story is an object lesson about perseverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles -- from the loss o…f his entire family in the concentration camps, to his survival in the Jewish Underground in Bratislava and elsewhere; from his joining the partisan underground and his enlistment in the Czechoslovakian division of the Romanian Red Army to fight the Nazis, to his meeting and marrying his wife. It is also a lesson about the remarkable acts of a single individual, Joseph Paserin, who protected Garay during those tumultuous war years despite grave risk to his own and his family¿s safety. The actions of Paserin ultimately enabled Garay to start anew in New York City -- to build a new family and to enjoy the safety and security of American freedom.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the small town of Dresden, Georgia, two people were found murdered along Interstate 20. One was a well-known and respected psychiatrist, Dr. Patricia Dean. The other was her husband, Dr. Robert Dean, a prominent cardiologist.What made this murder so sinister was only parts of Robert Dean were fou…nd at the crime scene. The police have no fingerprints and no leads. With the help of Patricia's sister, Crystal, and college friend Karen Andrews, a lead emerges that even state officials can't believe, which leaves the one question that everybody has been asking: Where's the rest of Robert Dean's body.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Career Directioning is a method of seeking your perfect job based upon your values, abilities and personality - not just another job The purpose of this book is to assist you in discovering the best right career for you. If you are searching for a more satisfying career, have been downsized, feel as… though by changing jobs you will increase your earning power or you are starting your first job search the techniques in this book will help.This book is designed in a workbook format to assist you in your career management. You will find that each chapter builds on the previous chapter. The book begins by describing the emotional stages that we go through whenever there is a job lossIt's truly amazing how many of us lose sight of what we once were planning on doing with our career or worse yet have difficulty in describing what our ideal job would look like. I have spent my career listening to people say how dissatisfied they were with their jobs and careers. When I ask them what their passion is they often cannot answer what that could be. Do you know what your passion is for an occupation Are you living the life that you want Are you employed in a position that is unfulfilling Are you looking for a career change Have you been a victim of downsizing It has been said that the only true success in life is to have lived life in your own way. What would life be like if you lived your life in your own way When was the last time that you thought about it Did you have a dream like most of us as you were growing up to be or to do something and life got in the way Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could get up tomorrow and go to work in a position where you would feel as though you are contributing something to the organization Or being employed where you are appreciated for what you do Or better yet, work in a position that you know you are making a difference Life is too short to spend time in a career that is not fulfilling. Too many people ask themselves what kind of job or career would be best for them. Why is it that we focus on the 'what' rather than the 'how' Well, it is possible, but you must make it happen. You can't wait for employers to come to you. You have to take charge of the direction of your career direction yourself.What is your rationale for reading this book Could it be one of the following \* You are searching for a more satisfying career.\* You have been downsized from a job.\* You are starting you first job search.\* Feelings like your opportunities for growth are limited where you are presently.\* There is a basic conflict of values on the job.\* You are a Baby Boomer and are now seeking a career that you hope will be more satisfying than what you have done so far in life.\* There has been a significant life event that is propelling you to make a career change. It could be something like a near death experience, divorce, turning 40 or 50, or physically unable to do the job that you have done in the past.\* You feel as though by changing jobs you will increase your earning power.\* You would like to pursue a dream or complete a mission.\* Maybe you were fired or laid off and need to make a career change.\* You have retired and now are seeking a rewarding career that you would enjoy more.\* You have climbed the corporate ladder and your priorities have changed.Often we allow corporations or organizations to manage our careers. In my private career coaching practice I have helped literally thousands of individuals who have allowed corporations to totally control their lives and when they have been job eliminated or the company is acquired by another public traded corporation they find themselves searching for a new direction with their career. I feel privileged like other career coaches to help people realize their dreams.The chapters are deliberately sequenced in a logical order so that each chapter builds upon the previous one. Hopefully this book will help you find your.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Embarking upon an adventure with God leads this author to desire more! The calling to leave her comfortable American lifestyle placed her in some of the most underdeveloped places of the world- yet God needed to show her a different side of His character. Her endeavor to seek and know God included c…hallenging living conditions and unpleasant circumstances. The invaluable lessons that she learned made it all worthwhile. While growing in her relationship with God, her main focus was to make Him known among the nations. From orphanage ministry to drug-rehab centers, she shared the gospel and prayed with people worldwide. Her mission opportunities led her to travel in Europe, the Pacific Rim, Asia, the Middle East, and South America. From each corner of the world, she intimately shares a variety of unique situations and thoughts from her journal entries. Come along and experience the doors that opened when she accepted God's call. FAITH: never doubting; always believing. To choose faith is to place trust in something or someone that you cannot see but unswervingly remain firm in your belief. To have faith in Christ is to live life abundantly here on earth as He has purposed while waiting for His promise of our eternal inheritance in heaven. PASSION: a powerful or compelling emotion; 'what makes you tick' To choose to live out our passions is to take hold of what God created you to experience with joy in your heart. To be passionate for Christ is to surrender to His plan and desire to be a follower at any cost-knowing you cannot afford the alternative.
Confession of Happiness - A Dark Account
Professor Lisa (Department of Linguistics McGill University) Travis
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's another Saturday night and her husband isn't even home watching his porn.This night he's fueled by his other addiction. He's at one of his favorite establishments stuffing dollar bills into g-strings and negotiating for additional 'attention'. What does this neglected wife need to do to embrace… the love and affection she so desperately needs Well, there's the Internet for starters. Have you ever wondered what chat rooms are all about, what discussions go on in the privacy and anonymity of cyberspace This comprehensive story will reveal intimate and esoteric dialogue between strangers from the Internet. Follow the diary and strength of a married woman's midlife quest, a humorous and heart-wrenching personal discovery through three years of life with the internet as well as her husband's addiction to porn and young beautiful exotic dancers. This remarkable and graphic account, written similar to a blog, is sure to keep the reader on the edge of their seat page by page as the action swiftly unfolds. Prompted by her husband's compulsion, this woman is driven into two kinds of affairs: First, an emotional affair with a man from the West Coast and then ultimately, the physical affair with another man from the East Coast. See how creativity molds the plot as she ingeniously maintains secrecy while covering several trips to New York to spent long weekends with her lover. This comprehensive journey through the visuals of the mind is quite bold, daring and detailed. Confession Of Happiness - A Dark Account is the true story of a woman who, because of her husband's obsessions, developed a compulsion of her own - an addiction to men. See her life dramatically change by her own addictions. With names changed to protect the privacy of the individuals involved, Lisa Travis shares with the world the lessons she has learned and how her affairs with a powerful lover from California, an intriguing lawyer from NYC, a fickle businessman from Chicago as well as the physical boyfriend and a new sports car have changed her life! This book should be read by those toying with the idea of flirting with strangers - both online and, in the real world - to satisfy their hunger for love and affection.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Teach with everything that you have, with all that you are, and teach something real. Dori Seider's Teach Me Something Real is a book that gives both new and experienced teachers and learners alike, a gift of power and permission to be every ounce of what you want to be -- with vigor, determination,… courage, respect and passion as well.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How many 12-year-old kids can say they're bringing the world's animals back from extinction Even Kyle can't tell and he's doing it!Kyle's life changes drastically when he finds an injured snake named Jed. Kyle and Jed discover their gifts of communication, courage and interspecies bonding, which com…e in handy when they find a window to another world. Filled with humor, adventure, and learning about the balance of nature, come along with Kyle and Jed on their journey to the Other Place. There, meet Nora, who has been patiently waiting 20 years for Kyle and Jed to save her world.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Born to Rule is the autobiography of an African president-monarch. He writes about his 30-year reign during which he has been in the driver's seat leading his country on the cobbled road from underdevelopment to underdevelopment. The author points out that as the head of one of the poorest countries… on earth, his people and the world must hear from him first-hand about the policies he has been adopting to maintain his country in a permanent state of disrepair and bemused underdevelopment. The author writes volubly about his background, education, family, and policies in various areas such as foreign affairs, education, agriculture, sports, economic planning, environmental protection, internal security, tourism, religion, armed forces, information, democratization, etc.Born to Rule is compellingly incisive, satiric, and tongue-in-cheek and, in some places, trenchantly hard-hitting and humorous in its brutal portrayal of the way Mandzah and, by extension, the African continent, is managed and mismanaged.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Beginning' is a fantasy story that is set in the world of Sarm, a place that is in danger of being taken over by a wizard with evil intentions. When Rage Lawson finds himself in this world, he boldly takes the responsibility that has been given him and works to defeat Boca. Rage is a middle-age…d man who is trying to get over the death of his wife when his car drifts off the road in a snowstorm. He is sent over the cliff and wakes up and finds himself imprisoned in the rocks at the foot of the cliff. For several days, he tries to get loose and can't. He then sees two armies battling and approaching him. During the battle a great wizard is killed and falls on top of where Rage is imprisoned. Rage feels an electric shock. After the battle, Rage eventually frees himself from the rock. He then searches for anyone still alive. He finds three people still alive and brings them back to the foot of the cliff where he was imprisoned. Two die but the third lives. His name is Troy, and he explains how Sarm may soon be under the power of Boca. In Troy's and Rage's journey back to Troy's hometown, Rage discovers his powers. They discover that the town has been all but destroyed. While helping to rebuild the town, Rage discovers further powers and feels himself drawn to a distant location. From here, Rage is taken on a great journey during which he grows as a wizard. He also discovers several wizard towers that had been set up and uses the books in them for study; powers and spells not formerly known seem to come to him naturally. One of his greatest powers is healing, a power that he uses on a small boy named Ampy, who has lived a difficult life. Along the way, Troy-now a wizard- falls in love with Oreal, a woman Rage had rescued; Rage on the other hand, get more than he bargained for when he discovers hi is married to a woman named Lu, after sleeping in her tent for one night. Sherock, the greatest of the blue wizards, is instrumental in stopping Boca on his mad rampage. However, Rage knows that Boca will gain power again and that he must be prepared to stop him when the time comes.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Every one of us is on our own unique journey through life. And each of our journeys contains many learning opportunities. What we choose to do with those learning opportunities shapes our individual destinies. How we respond to life, its challenges, and its blessings defines us for who we truly are.… Learning from Life describes one man's journey. It highlights the significant yet simple ideas that have played a role in not only his ability to survive challenges, but to understand and grow from them. Therein lies the magnificence of truly learning from life. Some of those lessons include the importance of gratitude, taking care of yourself, dealing with fear, going beyond our comfort zone, self-discovery, setting goals, and much more. There is real joy in knowing that at any point in your life you can create a new beginning. This book will provide you with insights and ideas on how you can do that too. 'With each lesson learned comes a new beginning, a chance to step out once more and do things differently the next time. Armed with a greater understanding of what comes from finding the beneficial aspects of our life experiences, we can greet each new moment in our lives with a fresh perspective, one that hopefully makes living more enjoyable for us and those around us. And in greeting that new moment with a fresh perspective, we create new beginnings for ourselves continually.'.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If you are preparing to apply to colleges and universities in the United States-you need this book! College is one of the most expensive investment students will make. Therefore, helping students find 'the right college' for them not only makes for happy students, but helps parents feel more confide…nt about the result. College is not only a big decision that students have to make, but it is also the foundation of their future success. Students and parents are discovering that schools that a few years ago were considered second- and even third-tier schools have elevated their standards significantly. With substantially more students applying, and in some cases fewer spots available, for the select colleges across the country, schools are demanding higher grades and have higher test score criteria, which seemingly place college out of reach. The applicant pool changes annually, thus nothing is carved in stone as to which students are accepted and which are not. However, the best chance of getting in to the school of your choice is to display your passion as to where you are headed in life, starting in 9th grade. High school seniors and college transfer students know how difficult it is to get into the top-tier colleges today. Creating a persuasive, eye-catching application requires creativity, foresight, and a marketable presentation as to what you can offer that will attract schools. That is why the process has to start with a resume. The student applying to college today must show schools why they are different from every other student applying. If you showcase your abilities through the development of a talented resume and a strong essay, admissions committees will have no choice but to fall in love with you! Students must figure out how best to present themselves to admissions committees; difficulties arise when students begin feeling anxiety, their parents begin applying real or perceived pressure, and the student crumbles. The Applica-phobia of College Admissions: Why 'Getting in' Starts With Your Resume is a how-to guide for students navigating the 'Applica-phobia' of the application process. Oftentimes students don't know where to start, and the entire experience becomes overwhelming. This book offers a program that assists students by mapping out the plan that will best suit them. The book addresses how to explore your talents, skills, and aspirations-to create a picture of who you are; how to identify the schools that are right for you; how to determine which type of application to submit (early action vs. early decision, binding vs. non-binding); exercises to help determine what you can bring to a college or university that will create interest; ideas for essay topics, a step-by-step guide to writing a college application essay, and sample essays to get your creative juices flowing; techniques you can use in the interview to convince admissions committees you are the right candidate for their schools; how to put your summers and out-of-school time to beneficial use (with internships, jobs and/or community service); and more. Students who fall under The DREAM Act and Student Adjustment Act will have an opportunity to understand this favorable bi-partisan legislation and the benefits it offers them and their communities. This section also includes a listing of various grants, loans, and scholarships for which students can apply. Colleges and universities across America have one goal: to get the best students that 'fit' within their ideals, thoughts, and personality. Your job is to figure out what those components are and how you fit in-and this book will help you.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fifty-one years after the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche died, My Sister and I appeared on the American market as a book that was reputedly written by him when he was an inmate in the Jena insane asylum. Since the day it appeared, the book's authenticity has been generally dismissed as a fraud.Walt…er Stewart takes a fresh look at this book in what is the first detailed account of the myth, legend, and scholarly criticism that has shrouded this work in mystery for over half a century and for the first time unveils the real truth about My Sister and I.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Homespun Iowa is a compilation of short stories and essays. A few were told by my grandmother, born in 1858, some by my mother, who died in 1992 at the age of 95, others by her friends, and mine.Most, however, are personal memories and musings - about ordinary people and animals - everyday events th…at make up our lives, and give them meaning. Some bring laughter, others tears. There is no violence in these anecdotes.Homespun Iowa is an easy read. It won't put you to sleep, but neither will it keep you awake.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a novel about mysterious circumstances and ventures which developed during the course of a member of corporate management; McKnight, as he set forth his journey within the Structure of the gigantic General Motors Corporation. McKnight a member of corporate management at the Humongous Automob…ile maker General Motors Corporation was focused on his corporate responsibilities, work ethics, and corporate career development; all of the necessary elements to assure the climb up the corporate structure.McKnight accepted the assignment as a member of the corporate management of General Motors Corporation with the goal of making important organizational and operational contributions to the company.McKnight from the very beginning of his corporate career continued to develop his business, managerial, and interpersonal skills, all that is needed to prepare for the Industry challenges that the corporation would eventually face.As McKnight continued his journey within the management structure of the Corporate Giant General Motors Corporation, he would receive outstanding and highly effective performance appraisals.McKnight continued to further develop his management and financial skills as well as being focused on challenging issues within and outside the corporate structure.General Motors Corporation is comprised of Union and Non Union workers. The Union employees are members of one of the worlds largest-Unions the United Automobile Workers Union, known as the U.A.W.The U.A.W. concerns itself with issues involving their members and issues regarding conditions of employment.The members of General Motors Corporate management structure did not have representation from the UAW because they were management and non union employees.The United Automobile Workers Union, would help its workers with issues which would involve wages, who should work overtime, overtime wages, work conditions, and many other economic issues and resolutions of disputes and grievances with management, including but not limited to corporate layoffs due to downsizing and job terminations. The United Automobile Workers Union was powerful, economically positioned and equipped with a vast financial war chest.For many years General Motors Corporation has held the title as the World's largest automobile maker, dominating the Industry with its large production of automobiles and trucks.As the Automobile Industry began to change, due to the entrants of competitors who would began to make an impact on the automobile market by way of various business, manufacturing and marketing strategies. The competitive entrants' objective was simply to increase their presence and market share of the lucrative worldwide automobile industry. General Motors Corporation would eventually experience a reduction in market share and would have to make adjustments to management and union workers.Corporate downsizing is often a necessary fact of doing business and running a corporation. In any event most corporations if not all have a well established protocol that would bring about personnel reductions.Suddenly without notice the corporate atmosphere at the colossal gigantic Generals Motors Corporation changed to that of an uncertain climate. The member employees of General Motors Corporation would sense insecurity. However with cyclical economic downturns in the United States and world economies and faced with competition from abroad; operational changes would occur.McKnight's management position would eventually be affected, and McKnight soon afterwards would find himself challenging the Humongous Colossal General Motors Corporation before administrative agencies, the state court, United States Federal District Court, the US Court of Appeals, and with a writ a certiorari before the United States Supreme Court, General Motors would respond to the occasion with one of their largest law firms in the country. McKnight faced with having to go into a courtroom with.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Rose Buddies is set in the Summer of 1972 in a diner in the small town of Parker, Pennsylvania. The Rose Bud diner was a cozy meeting place for several breakfast clubbers, a hodge-podge of gentlemen who met every morning to shoot the bull. Find out what fascinating tales they had to tell, and get a…few laughs in the process.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Summary of HUNGER: Martina Newberry's most recent book, HUNGER, is daring, complex, and, at the same time, accessible. Found here is dreaming, abstraction, grief, joy, sexuality,guilt, chagrin,anger,and humor. Newberry's voice haunts us with her (and our) perplexity in living in a world that strives… for goodness, but is slaked by miscommunication, lies and war. This book is an achievement in skill, perception, and spirit.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Is God there What is birth, and what is death What is a soul Is there life after death The author explores these questions from the perspective of his own life, starting with his childhood in India, where he was abandoned by his mother and raised by his father and grandmother, to his mother's reentr…y into his life, to his relocation to the United States when he was 18 years old, and to his mother's unloving behavior which forced him to make his own way in America. Through the ups and downs of becoming an adult, marriage, and children, he asks and answers many questions that people have about life.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Trilogy of Love: Three short stories of Life, Deceit, Friendship and Love' is a set of short stories each differing from the others in plot but carrying similar themes. These themes, bring the focus onto the humanity of the characters. 'The Other Me' tells the story of Jonathon and Brenda, who met…under unusual circumstances. Brenda a reconstructive surgeon, worked on Jonathon's face; Brenda made him look like someone she had loved in the past, Mitch, Brenda did not know why. Two years after the surgery Jonathon and Brenda married and all went well until Jonathon found himself beat up and left for dead in the desert. At this time Mitch (posing as Jonathon) arranges for Brenda to meet him in Lake Tahoe for their anniversary, Brenda is happy and excited to go, then the plot thickens and Jonathon attempts to rescue Brenda, chaos and violence develops and Brenda has to decide who to rescue as both men are hanging from a cliff. A life and death situation. 'R&R' tells the story of Robert on leave on a 'Rest and Recuperation' week in Sydney Australia during his tour from the Vietnam war. On the plane Robert makes friends with Jerry and they decide to hang out together and party while on R&R. Robert did not want to pay for sex, although it was a common practice of G.I.'s on leave. Robert is propositioned there but refuses to give in. Robert spends his week over indulging himself with liquor and marijuana, bar hoping, causing mischief and searching for a special woman. On his last night, Robert meets a beautiful woman, Marilynn, and falls head over heels for her. The chemistry is strong between them but as it turns out she is unhappily married. The hidden infatuation for one another is kept between them although Robert has to return to Vietnam and the U.S.A. Twenty years later, when Robert is now a widower, he writes his story of his exploits in Australia and his brief love affair. As the story is published his far-away fantasy lover reads it and comes to America to find Robert. Finally, 'A Love Story: East L.A. details the dating and courtship of James and Denine. The story begins with James and his daughter Samantha visiting a gravesite. James flashes back to high school as a senior when he meets Samantha's mother Denine and the events that occurred that influenced his life and the lives of Denine, his friendships and family. After James graduation and his affair with Denine continued, she becomes pregnant. Reluctant to hastily marry, miscommunication develops between them and Denine runs off to marry James rival/best friend Paul. James gets Denine back, they marry and Samantha is born. James and Paul encounter one another while serving in the ARMY during the Vietnam conflict. During the TET offensive, Paul saves James life. The scenario at the cemetery unfolds after the reader is informed that Denine and her close sister had been involved in automobile accident going to see James in the hospital due to his wounds he received when Paul saved his life. James, Samantha and other family and friends gather at the gravesite in memory of the departed one. Finally the headstone reveals the occupant of the grave, In 'Trilogy of Love' these three short stories of life deceit, friendship and love tells three different types of life's agendas. It focuses on, the first, mistaken identity, the second is a more personal one; written in the first person; the third is a somewhat familiar love story with a twist at the end. The common theme in all the stories is love, the couples surviving at the end. Thank you for your time and involvement. Alfonso R. Moret.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Dan, christened Duncan, born andraised in Montrose, Scotland, inherited the title Laird of the MacDonald Clan upon the death of his father, Big Mac, so named for his size and stature. Duncan married his friend Florence who came to be known as Flossie and immigrated to America with their daughter Mar…jorie and mother-in-law Phoebe Biddle. They first settled in Chester, then Upland, Pennsylvania. The story of the family life of Dan takes the reader to Media, Pennsylvania, another local borough. With no male heir to inherit the title of Laird of the MacDonald Clan, his brother Frank's son, Kenneth, claims the title upon the death of Duncan. Frank, a Baptist minister, moves with his wife and children to Alabama as rector of the Baptist congregation in Birmingham.
