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Catching Chickens: Baby Boomer Tales-Some of Them Might Just Be True

By Lawrence Wilson

Book information

Year
2020
ISBN
9781234567890, 1477123456
ASIN
B08L4LLGCN
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
249 kB (254737 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2024-07-06 08:43:38

Description

Sex, politics, religion. All the taboos of dinner tables around the world are shared in this collection of award-winning short stories, essays, and poems.Some, humorous, others poignant, some make you just wonder.Some might even be true.Laugh with; 'Sex After 60', 'All Things Creepy' or 'My Many Firsts'.Weep for soldiers returning from war in 'Friends' or while reading a letter about making hard choices in 'Dear Children'.Did you ever wonder about COVID-19 before it was a thing? 'Is it a Cold, The Flu, or Something Else?' explores the origin of the Coronavirus.A glance through the table of contents in this collection of short stories, essays and poems offers a choice of 68 quick reads guaranteed to touch your heart or tickle your funny bone."If I had grandchildren, I’d want them to have a granddad like Lawrence Wilson. Older grandkids and adults will fully appreciate this book of 68 essays sprinkled with poetry. His stories, tall tales, and uncommon truths are all mixed together, like the episodes of life itself. They are alternately exaggerated and humble, reverent and irreverent. Any entry may make you chuckle, nod in recognition, or just get you to think." (Doris Green)This collection of easy reading is just the thing with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine on the porch.Or a soothing salve after a bad day.

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