Songs in the Drift

Songs in the Drift

Ken Gagne

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Ken Gagne Publishing
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781737470359
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Our reality alters what we remember.Within her fragile mind, Hollyann McIntyre clings to the memory of her child. Sharing her splintered thoughts, she recounts the tale of her troubled son Race, a retired baseball player who uncovers his late father’s cryptic songbook and embarks on a quest to reveal the identity of the woman behind the lovelorn lyrics. While searching for this faceless muse, Race confronts his past failures, tragic family legacy, and the profound power of an ancient myth.As Hollyann’s recollections fade, she chronicles her son’s journey from the rugged shores of the Pacific Northwest to the storied towns of New England and beyond. Along the way, Race encounters strangers who unveil hidden secrets, pushing him toward a path of self-discovery and forgiveness. A better life awaits over the horizon, but for Race to get there, he must accept unwanted help, embrace the truth about his heritage, and reconcile his grudges with the world.Readers of Songs in the Drift will likely walk away with a deeper understanding of the complexity of human relationships, particularly those shaped by trauma and loss. The novel explores how family bonds, even when fractured, are central to our identities and how understanding our past can help us reconcile with the world around us. The story emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the pain of the past, while still striving to move forward and build a future based on hope and acceptance. The novel encourages readers to consider how stories, whether real or imagined, influence the narratives of our lives and help us navigate our own quests for meaning. It also prompts questions about identity, fate, and the transformative power of human connection, asking readers to reflect on their own journeys of healing and growth. Ultimately, Songs in the Drift speaks to the enduring need for empathy, understanding, and love, even when the road to healing seems long and difficult.

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