Son of War and Peace: The Life and Times of a Flemish American - Couverture souple

Defever, Marcel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1418452696 ISBN 13 : 9781418452698

Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2005

Synopsis

This book engages intelligentreaders of all ages and backgrounds, especially those with roots in rural Europeand America. SON¿ OF¿ WAR¿AND¿ PEACE is a fascinatingaccount of the life journey of a courageous young man trying his luck in America.This book is a compilation of essays about his life experiences, observations,and reflections. The stories are colorful, soul-stirring and uplifting. Thestyle is lively, buoyant and cheerful. They are about the influences thatformed him. His personal experiences as a boarding school.The effect of war on his development and worldview. Role in youth organizations. Militaryservice. Voyage of discovery in the US.Courtships, marriage, emigration. Wifeand family. Work in a car factory. Dairy farming.Travel around the world. Switch to a new profession. Sociallife. Parish and school politics. Disappointments and delights. Many readers will findthemselves in these engaging stories.Dedicated toAlice who generouslysupported me in this effort&ourchildren:Marianne, Guido, Marleen, Leanne,Christiana, Diana,Nelly, Rosemary&Grandchildrenand their descendants.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: AuthorHouse
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1418452696
• ISBN 13: 9781418452698
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 416
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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