The Fleetwood Half-Orphan Asylum, a novel
Authors: Nordberg, D.
Publisher: Stourbend Editions, via BookLocker.com
ISBN: 978-1-959624-75-2
Abstract:It’s 1927. After their mother vanishes, two young brothers, Amos, 12, and Horace, 10, find themselves facing a six-month stay at an orphanage in the middle of America while their father, Aloysius, sorts out his life.
Three years later Amos runs away, leaving Horace behind.
The brothers meet again for the first time in 1964 at their father’s deathbed. They fight and storm out of the house in different directions.
In 1996, Nate, the son of the younger brother, receives a letter and a notebook from a woman he’s never heard of, Christine O., offering revelations about the family’s history – if he'll come half-way across America ...
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