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Walter "Jack" Savage is a retired broadcaster and Associate Professor of Telecommunications and Film. He is Vietnam Veteran and graduate of The University of Minnesota, Mankato and received his Master's Degree from California State University, Los Angeles. The Petorik Thesis and Tales of the... read more
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This is the story of Richard Smith. Raised in an Orphanage, his little sister dies there and his older sister went to live with relatives, or so he believed. As he grew up he joined the army, did a tour of Vietnam and garnered some medals. He went into Real Estate speculation on leaving the... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Richard Smith: Our protagonist
- Helen: Richard's housekeeper
- Father Brown: Catholic priest, Richard's best father figure
- Alison/Shirley/Holly: Another orphan, who Richard thought at first may have been his sister.
- Shirley Smith: Richard's sister
- Jim: Richard's adopted son
- Bryan: Richard's oldest adopted son
- Caroline: Jim and Bryan's real mother
- Joel: Family friend of Richard's and Father Brown
- Uncle Bill: An army officer Richard ponce spent Christmas with when he was in the army.
- Edie: Add a description of this character.
First Sentence edit
Although he would come that children didn't grasp things until they reached a certain age, Richard's understanding of who he was, where he came from, and how he got there, were all things that had been told to him.
Authors & Contributors edit
- W Jack Savage (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: XLibris
Country: United states
Publication Date: May 15th 2012
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 410
Publisher: XLibris
Country: United states
Publication Date: May 15th 2012
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 410
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