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My Life In Short Form : Stories from my early life in King's Point, Newfoundland

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Why I Wrote This BookWhen I was young I lived in King's Point, Newfoundland. It is one of the most beautiful places on earth, but as a kid, I didn't see that beauty. As soon as I got the opportunity, I escaped to the big city. In retrospect, my early childhood was a life full of adventure. Now when I return periodically, I see it for what it is-a heaven on earth.Around Christmas time in 2014, I published a short story on a Facebook page hosted by my hometown. I received such positive feedback, I decided I would try to write a short story each week, for a full year. On the week before Christmas, 2015, I finished my fifty-second story. With much encouragement from my fellow citizens of King's Point, I have re-introduced them in this book.What I will attempt to do, is re-live along with you, some of the memories of growing up in a small town in the 1950s and 1960s. I hope you enjoy reading them as much as I did writing them.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781976959561
  • ISBN-10: 197695956X
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: July 2017
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.69 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Page Count: 328

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