Humor, Heartache & Harrowing Tales Keeping Memories Alive

by Compiled by Jean Barto & Compiled by Doris Mackenzie


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Softcover
$33.50
Softcover
$33.50

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 7/21/2006

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9.25
Page Count : 460
ISBN : 9781412053457

About the Book

What happened when the nearest airport told a pilot with a blown engine to proceed to another airfield? How did a man live rent-free in a secret apartment in a large city sports stadium? What was growing up like in rural Alabama or Brown's Meadow, Montana in the thirties? Were you there at the Okinawa Invasion? What was it like to endure a loveless childhood or survive the depression and World War II? The answers are in the tales told in this book. Everyone has a story! Laugh out loud, cry or just relive your past through the memories of over one hundred contributors. This book contains stories you will find outrageous, amusing, sad and intriguing.


About the Author

From being an art teacher, college administrator, interior designer, and real estate agent, this author has managed time to raise a family, write children's tales and wonder about everyone's past life and happenings. "Everyone has a story" is her premise and that of her friend and co-author. She found gathering stories from her friends an unequalled and wonderful experience.