For Want of Wonders
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Book Description
A young boy sees something he does not understand. On a beach, from a distance, he sees a woman. She seems to command the elements. There is beauty and there is perfection. That memory stays with him, awakening a desire for truth and meaning.Like a river seeking the ocean, Vishesh's life flows from that single moment. "The want is the thing that drives us," he says. "Trust me. I have a s... More
Book Information
Publisher | daisyamerica llc |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 250 |
ISBN-10 | 1932406034 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1932406030 |
Publication Date | /2015 |
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8/1/2015 Alan Wherry said:
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A young boy sees something he does not understand. That memory stays with him, awakening a desire for truth and meaning. "The want is the thing that drives us," he says. "Trust me. I have a story to tell."
"In Rabindranath Tagore's footsteps, Richard Payment writes beautifully, and generates a mo... more
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7/31/2015 Richard Payment said:
tags: I wrote
In 1970, on the west coast of India, a young boy sees a woman near the beach. In that one moment, he is taken outside his own life.
He is silenced and stilled.
His life takes a new direction as he seeks to regain the eternal.
“The want is the thing that drives us,” he says.
“Trust me... more
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