From Fertile Ground: The Story of My Journey, My Grief, My Life
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Rating | : | 4.24 (807 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1530691109 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 234 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-02-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A WONDERFUL AND UPLIFTING STORY" according to Howard Walker. This book is captivating. The author weaves a thread from his grandfather's spartan factual daily entries in a diary for approximately fifty years through his Mother's letters to him and family members and then his own experiences, bringing them altogether in a compelling manner. While the story line is personal. Inspiring and Beautifully written Mark's memoir is truly inspiring and beautiful. So well written, I could not put it down. Thank you for sharing your story, Mark!. Worth reading! Sad, realistic and learned from it. Worth reading!
From Fertile Ground examines our human desire to make sense of our heritage, find our own path, and leave our mark on the world.. From Fertile Ground -- a memoir spanning three generations . In his memoir and writer's mosaic, debuting author Mark Johnson searches for answers after his mother dies. He leaves behind his corporate job in his mid-fifties and soon discovers a love for writing and nature across three generations of his family. In each chapter, he weaves together more than fifty years of diary accounts from his grandfather's North Carolina farm, his m
. About the Author Born in St. He built a multi-faceted career as a communication professional before retiring and beginning a new chapter in 2014. Mark and his husband Tom divide their time between the Chicago area and Scottsdale, Arizona. Louis, Mark Johnson graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 1979
He built a multi-faceted career as a communication professional before retiring and beginning a new chapter in 2014. Mark and his husband Tom divide their time between the Chicago area and Scottsdale, Arizona. Louis, Mark Johnson graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 1979. . Born in St