Western Walker

About the Book

This is a story of the Coming of Age of a young man--a story of hope. It’s about a young man who represents us all as we seek to fi nd ourselves in life. He graduates from college yet declares himself a conscientious objector against the Viet Nam War and has to serve his time. He experiences the loss of his father and other loved ones. He also experiences good and wonderful times in his travels. While he can cry for all the pain that he or the rain can never cure, he still fi nds a way to remain hopeful. He can still fi nd something to dream about while he takes out the trash.

About the Author

Has a varied background with a love for the arts and science. Received various writing awards in his youth. A graduate of Purdue University. Has lived East and West coasts for several years and traveled to Europe several times. Has a 25-year-old son from a 22-year-old marriage. Continues to work as a home improvement contractor in the New England area. Enjoys playing trumpet and primitive camping. Presently resides in Connecticut with his fiancé, Julia, who share their time in the States and England. Enjoys writing when he can about the human condition