Solid Foundations

Solid Foundations

Solid Foundations

Jim Olson

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Editorial:
Center Cross Publishing
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781622092352
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A collection of short stories and inspirational poetry based on the authors life. You will find it sometimes hilarious and sometimes controversial but always entertaining You will find that growing up in the fifties was quite different than today. It was a time when children could leave the house without becoming a target for the evil doings of today. It was a time of hiking through the hills, fishing the local streams and creating imaginative adventures without becoming a victim Look for 'Just us yanks,' 'Patriot’s Heart,' 'Good Medicine, Bad Medicine,' Broken Spur,' 'Green Eyes,' 'Red Sky in the Morning,' and 'Zig Zag,' by the same author. 3

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