Breaks from Reality

Breaks from Reality

Mark G. Wentling

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Editorial:
Archway Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781665796354
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Leah, a middle-aged woman from a small townin Kansas, is six-months pregnant with her newhusband after she divorced her local husbandof 22 years, leaving her six children she had withhim, and taking a seventh illegitimate toddler with her,going in her new and younger husband’s luxury car tothe US East Coast for the first time to his home area inNew Haven, Connecticut to start a new life. The bookis set in the 1950s and is full of unexpected twists andturns. Leah endures many difficulties but survives tobuild a life in New York City, which she could not havepossibly foreseen. An unforgettable story based on atrue experience.

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