Metal: A Treasure Hunt Large Print Edition - Softcover

Davis, Java

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1515005461 ISBN 13: 9781515005469

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Metal A Treasure Hunt Dr. Frank Lally, a retired Navy podiatrist, is a family man and metal detector hobbyist. His wife is being treated for Alzheimer’s disease at an expensive lifecare center. His step-daughter needs to divorce her cheating husband and move back home. His step-son is losing his job, his place to live, and he has hardly written a word of his great American novel. Frank wonders how he will keep it all together when, one day, he takes a long walk with his dogs ...

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About the Author

BIO:I'm retired/disabled. I travel as I please and carve out my ownhours for writing. In college, I studied English and Linguistics. Ingraduate school, I studied typography and type design. My Jewish rootstend tocreep a little into most of my work. Road trips, too. I love road tripsand classic cars. The printing, advertising, and public relationsfields had me hogtied for about 15 years. Which authors have inspiredme?Ernest Hemingway for his terseness, Marge Piercy for her ability togetinto people's heads, and Robert Pirsig for showing me the value ofajourney.  Currently a reviewer for the Readers' Favorite website.
AWARDS:Three of my books, On Becoming a Dinosaur, Triptych, and Metal, have all won 5-star medallions from the Readers' Favorite website. TheNew Apple Literary site awarded a Top Honors medallion to my book, Commune, in the Humor category. I know what they mean when they say: "I'm proud, but I'm humble, too."

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1515005461
• ISBN 13: 9781515005469
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 174