One Thing Leads to Another
The Turbulent Youth of Dan McCall
When his father's bankruptcy lands him, at age 9, in an orphanage in Springfield, Massachusetts, Dan McCall escapes to live in a hotel room with his dad, and of necessity to learn independence. He follows his natural curiosity about people into ceaseless adventures - exploring ethnically-mixed city streets, hitchhiking New England roads, hiking the Appalachian Trail, and enrolling in Depression-era summer military programs. Along the way, Dan discovers and nurtures his own deep love of learning; he haunts public libraries, engages teachers and school friends, and rebels against his Irish Catholic heritage. Lacking money for college, he rides…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4490-1756-9
- EAN: 9781449017569
- Produktnummer: 5201318
- Verlag: Authorhouse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 332 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.4 cm 678 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 678
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