Author: Rufus Daigle
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426934645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The world into which Angelo Lafleur is born in 1948 is not an easy one. Angelos mother, Vidol, with only a sixth-grade education, cleans house for the white people who live across the tracks. Raising Angelo and his siblings is a struggle, and Angelo vows that one day he will be rich and will make everyone pay for his poor status in life. As Angelo grows he yearns to become an artist, but in his teens, he hears the call of the military. He wants to accept the pain and experience the denial and the discipline. As a Marine Corps soldier, Angelo serves his country in the Vietnam War, witnessing events that will haunt his nightmares for the rest of his life. A coming-of-age story, Felicias Prince of the Morning Star explores the damaging psychological effects of racism and poverty and all of its complexities as seen through the eyes of a sensitive and artistic young black artist. It examines horrors and destruction of war and its lasting legacy on the human psyche through the troubled and soulful voice of a young man searching for lifes meaning.
Felicia's Prince of the Morning Star
Author: Rufus Daigle
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426934645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The world into which Angelo Lafleur is born in 1948 is not an easy one. Angelos mother, Vidol, with only a sixth-grade education, cleans house for the white people who live across the tracks. Raising Angelo and his siblings is a struggle, and Angelo vows that one day he will be rich and will make everyone pay for his poor status in life. As Angelo grows he yearns to become an artist, but in his teens, he hears the call of the military. He wants to accept the pain and experience the denial and the discipline. As a Marine Corps soldier, Angelo serves his country in the Vietnam War, witnessing events that will haunt his nightmares for the rest of his life. A coming-of-age story, Felicias Prince of the Morning Star explores the damaging psychological effects of racism and poverty and all of its complexities as seen through the eyes of a sensitive and artistic young black artist. It examines horrors and destruction of war and its lasting legacy on the human psyche through the troubled and soulful voice of a young man searching for lifes meaning.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426934645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The world into which Angelo Lafleur is born in 1948 is not an easy one. Angelos mother, Vidol, with only a sixth-grade education, cleans house for the white people who live across the tracks. Raising Angelo and his siblings is a struggle, and Angelo vows that one day he will be rich and will make everyone pay for his poor status in life. As Angelo grows he yearns to become an artist, but in his teens, he hears the call of the military. He wants to accept the pain and experience the denial and the discipline. As a Marine Corps soldier, Angelo serves his country in the Vietnam War, witnessing events that will haunt his nightmares for the rest of his life. A coming-of-age story, Felicias Prince of the Morning Star explores the damaging psychological effects of racism and poverty and all of its complexities as seen through the eyes of a sensitive and artistic young black artist. It examines horrors and destruction of war and its lasting legacy on the human psyche through the troubled and soulful voice of a young man searching for lifes meaning.
American Herd Book
Author: American Short-horn Breeders' Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description
The American Shorthorn Herd Book
Poems of Felicia Hemans
Author: Felicia Dorothea Hemans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Poems of Felicia Hemans
Author: Mrs. Hemans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fore-edge paintings
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fore-edge paintings
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
The Poetical Works of Felicia Dorothea Hemans
Author: Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans
The American Short-horn Herd Book
Author: Lewis Falley Allen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 1252
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 1252
Book Description