Tattered Pilgrims - Couverture souple

Propp, Steven

 
9780595197927: Tattered Pilgrims
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595197922 ISBN 13 : 9780595197927
Editeur : iUniverse, 2001

Synopsis

How do YOU react when you see a homeless person?Your answer may change after you read this novel. Travel along with with Japhy Righter, a 34-year old homeless alcoholic, who now finds himself living on the streets of River City, where the City Council is trying to shut down programs that are striving to help homeless people. At the same time, theres a serial murderer on the loose in River Citywho is preying on its homeless residents.Follow Japhy, his companions, and the other citizens of River City on a journey of hardship, and regret; and yet, ultimately: hopeI saw more and more homeless people, walking the same path. To me, we looked like tattered pilgrims, making our way to a shrine after a long, arduous journeyonly without the promise of blessedness.(From the Introduction)The authors earlier novel, Work, Death What would it be like if your JOB became your LIFE? He is currently working on a non-fiction book.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

How do YOU react when you see a homeless person?Your answer may change after you read this novel. Travel along with with Japhy Righter, a 34-year old homeless alcoholic, who now finds himself living on the streets of River City, where the City Council is trying to shut down programs that are striving to help homeless people. At the same time, theres a serial murderer on the loose in River Citywho is preying on its homeless residents.Follow Japhy, his companions, and the other citizens of River City on a journey of hardship, and regret; and yet, ultimately: hopeI saw more and more homeless people, walking the same path. To me, we looked like tattered pilgrims, making our way to a shrine after a long, arduous journeyonly without the promise of blessedness.(From the Introduction)The authors earlier novel, Work, Death What would it be like if your JOB became your LIFE? He is currently working on a non-fiction book.

Biographie de l'auteur

Steve Propp is a career civil servant who lives and works in downtown Sacramento, California. He has a BA in Music from CSU Sacramento.His birthday is May 17th, 1991.He welcomes E-mail from readers: stevenhpropp@hotmail.com

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595197922
ISBN 13 
9780595197927
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
404
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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