Prophet and Loss (Paperback)

Burt Shepp

ISBN 10: 1452804982 / ISBN 13: 9781452804989

Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010

About this Item

Paperback. The mystery of life is front and center in the wildly inventive new novel, Prophet and Loss, by Burt Shepp. A mysterious stranger offers an ordinary man on the street a gift. The man, Herbert (Loss) Lossinsky, thinks the stranger and gift are a joke, but accepts, and soon learns he's been given a new Vision of Reality. His bumpy road from midlife crisis to an epiphany is captivating as the story wraps the stranger's odd gift into a tale that is filled with humor, hope, and promises of what can be achieved. It begins in New York, travels to Philadelphia, and ends with a sudden, life altering leap of understanding in Paris, France. Although it is written to entertain, there are interesting thoughts, opinions, judgments and beliefs for readers to ponder and accept, reject, laugh at, ridicule, or seriously consider. Beautifully written, funny, and shimmering with hope, Prophet and Loss is for anyone who's ever wondered if there was more to life than meets the 'I'. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Prophet and Loss (Paperback)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1452804982
• ISBN 13: 9781452804989
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The mystery of life is front and center in the wildly inventive new novel, Prophet and Loss, by Burt Shepp. A mysterious stranger offers an ordinary man on the street a gift. The man, Herbert (Loss) Lossinsky, thinks the stranger and gift are a joke, but accepts, and soon learns he's been given a new Vision of Reality. His bumpy road from midlife crisis to an epiphany is captivating as the story wraps the stranger's odd gift into a tale that is filled with humor, hope, and promises of what can be achieved. It begins in New York, travels to Philadelphia, and ends with a sudden, life altering leap of understanding in Paris, France. Although it is written to entertain, there are interesting thoughts, opinions, judgments and beliefs for readers to ponder and accept, reject, laugh at, ridicule, or seriously consider. Beautifully written, funny, and shimmering with hope, Prophet and Loss is for anyone who's ever wondered if there was more to life than meets the 'I'.

About the Author

Burt Shepp was the beauty expert on ABC's morning show A.M. Philadelphia for three years. He styled the stars, organized fashion shows, and did makeovers on live TV that were considered astonishing. The owner and operator of nine successful beauty salons, he has conducted educational seminars in the United States and Europe as a member of Intercoiffure America, written beauty columns for Montgomery Publisher Newspapers, and served as the president of the Hatboro Chamber of Commerce. He currently lives in St.Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.