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God on a Budget and other stories in dialogue

God on a Budget and other stories in dialogue

J M Unrue

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Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2024
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Cuentos
ISBN:
9798224430994
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Nine stories told entirely in dialogue. God on a BudgetA troubled man has an unexpected nighttime visitation Doctor in the HouseAn oncologist gives a patient a difficult diagnosis Prisoner 8086A prison volunteer befriends an habitual offender The ReunionA pair of high school sweethearts have a poignant encounter The Therapy SessionA serio-comic appointment with a hard-to-please patient The Fishing TripA father imparts life lessons to his seven-year-old daughter during a fishing trip-with unexpected results MortalityA mother relates a treasured and secret story from the past to her son The Singles CruiseA couple thrown together on a singles cruise share life stories, and a connection Jesus and Buddha in the Garden of EdenA satiric encounter in the afterlife between two spiritual legends The BreakupA young couple’s parting of the ways-from his and her perspectives ...the dialogue is crisp and genuine, poignant and funny in all the right places...A bold effort...

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