A Rural Odyssey Ii

A Rural Odyssey Ii

Mark J. Curran / Mark JCurran

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Trafford Publishing
Año de edición:
2020
ISBN:
9781698700601
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'A RURAL ODYSSEY - Abilene - Digging Deeper' is the continuation of the story of Mick O’Brien, now a college graduate and back in his home town of Abilene, Kansas teaching at the new Junior College. He settles into daily life in Abilene and spends time with girlfriend Mariah Palafox a professor of English at the Juco. Family, friends, teaching, research and work on Mick’s 'History of Abilene' take up most of his time. Mick and Mariah become close friends, then romantically involved. This leads to visits to her family and summer travel in Mexico and Spain, tips and hints aided by her relatives. Family ethnicity - Irish and Jewish - color the relationship. Life in Abilene gets dicey and dangerous with repercussions from previous problems with local criminals, then KKK activists and a return to violence and now larger threats to the citizens and town of Abilene.

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