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Thistledown

Thistledown

Thistledown

Alfred D. Byrd / Alfred DByrd

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Editorial:
iUniverse
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780595308149
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Thistledown is Pilgrim’s Progress meets the Age of Aquarius meets The Waltons. The story of a naïve young man who meets, then loses a magical woman who transforms his life, Thistledown follows Fred Bradley from his childhood as an intellectual outcast in suburban Detroit, through his tumultuous years as a student at Michigan State University in the early ’70’s, to his adulthood as a husband and father, an itinerant preacher, and a reputed mage and murderer in rural Kentucky. Throughout Fred’s journey, Amber, the magical friend of his childhood, reappears at moments of crisis.

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