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Lucien

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"A crisp, twisting tale in the hands of a writer in the bloom of his abundant talents." — Graydon Carter**A gifted yet financially disadvantaged artist falls victim to the manipulative control of his wealthy, enigmatic Harvard roommate in this incendiary novel from the author of Beautiful Country—a piercing exploration of class, ambition, identity, and the perilous cost of reinvention in the ... Read more

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"A crisp, twisting tale in the hands of a writer in the bloom of his abundant talents." — Graydon Carter**A gifted yet financially disadvantaged artist falls victim to the manipulative control of his wealthy, enigmatic Harvard roommate in this incendiary novel from the author of Beautiful Country—a piercing exploration of class, ambition, identity, and the perilous cost of reinvention in the
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Beautiful Country

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"This unsettling book about the moral encounter between America and China is a study of privilege, innocence, and risk. It is a tragedy of manners and a portrait of Beijing -- amplified and torqued and unmistakable."— Evan Osnos, autor of Age of Ambition, winner of the National Book AwardA coming-of-age story set in modern day China centering on the friendship between an American and a Chinese boy ... Read more

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"This unsettling book about the moral encounter between America and China is a study of privilege, innocence, and risk. It is a tragedy of manners and a portrait of Beijing -- amplified and torqued and unmistakable."— Evan Osnos, autor of Age of Ambition, winner of the National Book AwardA coming-of-age story set in modern day China centering on the friendship between an American and a Chinese boy
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"A crisp, twisting tale in the hands of a writer in the bloom of his abundant talents." — Graydon Carter**A gifted yet financially disadvantaged artist falls victim to the manipulative control of his wealthy, enigmatic Harvard roommate in this incendiary novel from the author of Beautiful Country—a piercing exploration of class, ambition, identity, and the perilous cost of reinvention in the ... Read more

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"A crisp, twisting tale in the hands of a writer in the bloom of his abundant talents." — Graydon Carter**A gifted yet financially disadvantaged artist falls victim to the manipulative control of his wealthy, enigmatic Harvard roommate in this incendiary novel from the author of Beautiful Country—a piercing exploration of class, ambition, identity, and the perilous cost of reinvention in the
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To Walk With My Brother

A Story of Courage, Humor and Love

by Evelyn Thornton, Michael F. Bisceglia, Jr. ...

Wayne Thornton was six years old in 1953 when a shocking case of medical incompetence during a routine office visit left him a paraplegic for life. From that day forward—in an era long before the Americans with Disabilities Act, access ramps to public buildings, or a national culture that even recognized the potential of the handicapped to participate in civic life—Wayne became an involuntary but ... Read more

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Wayne Thornton was six years old in 1953 when a shocking case of medical incompetence during a routine office visit left him a paraplegic for life. From that day forward—in an era long before the Americans with Disabilities Act, access ramps to public buildings, or a national culture that even recognized the potential of the handicapped to participate in civic life—Wayne became an involuntary but
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The 2

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

This story links two men from Atlanta, Georgia and a discovery of some archaeological significance. They are next door neighbors, friends, embarking on a rafting-camping trip down the Chattahoochee River, starting at Buford Dam. Their saga begins in mid-October and is to last over a week. Unforeseen circumstances radically change during the outing to the point it affects their very survival. ... Read more

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This story links two men from Atlanta, Georgia and a discovery of some archaeological significance. They are next door neighbors, friends, embarking on a rafting-camping trip down the Chattahoochee River, starting at Buford Dam. Their saga begins in mid-October and is to last over a week. Unforeseen circumstances radically change during the outing to the point it affects their very survival.
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The Old Lighthouse

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

This is the story of an accomplished, up-and-coming artist, James Jefferies, who goes to the shores of the upper east coast for the summer to try and hone his work as well as take a break from the rat race of city life. He wanted to see if he could improve his ability to paint the ocean since it is not an easy subject to get on a canvas. Little did he know that the meeting of the reclusive keeper ... Read more

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This is the story of an accomplished, up-and-coming artist, James Jefferies, who goes to the shores of the upper east coast for the summer to try and hone his work as well as take a break from the rat race of city life. He wanted to see if he could improve his ability to paint the ocean since it is not an easy subject to get on a canvas. Little did he know that the meeting of the reclusive keeper
... Read more
It Was The Quake

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

Josh Logan has come on his vacation to the house he and his late partner had built on the SW coast of Mexico. A localized earthquake the day after he arrives creates a situation where Fate and Destiny step in and completely turn his life upside down. He doesn’t realize what has actually happened until he discovers information regarding his neighbor, Enrique Salvador, and the dilemma Enrique is ... Read more

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Josh Logan has come on his vacation to the house he and his late partner had built on the SW coast of Mexico. A localized earthquake the day after he arrives creates a situation where Fate and Destiny step in and completely turn his life upside down. He doesn’t realize what has actually happened until he discovers information regarding his neighbor, Enrique Salvador, and the dilemma Enrique is
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My Collection of Short Stories

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

This is a collection of 18 short stories and one commentary. The stories have many subject matters. All are fiction except one: ‘A Message’. That is a factual story and you will understand when you read it. The commentary is rather controversial and you might consider not reading it. I warn you about it in advance. I thank all those who allowed me to use their pictures to represent certain ... Read more

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This is a collection of 18 short stories and one commentary. The stories have many subject matters. All are fiction except one: ‘A Message’. That is a factual story and you will understand when you read it. The commentary is rather controversial and you might consider not reading it. I warn you about it in advance. I thank all those who allowed me to use their pictures to represent certain
... Read more
Five Stories

The Lightning The Skull on the Beach The Gemstone Murder in New York Amnesia

by E. Thornton Goode Jr ...

Each one of these stories involve situations that end up bringing two main characters together to form lasting relationships. Of course, they have to resolve major issues before that can finally happen. ... Read more

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Each one of these stories involve situations that end up bringing two main characters together to form lasting relationships. Of course, they have to resolve major issues before that can finally happen.
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Saying Goodbye

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

Who could have ever known that the night anxiety attacks for Jeremy Todd, an up-and-coming artist living in New York City, were beginning at the same time a strange and unusual ancient tomb was opened in Amarna, Egypt? This would bring the worlds of art, archeology and psychiatry together in a most unexpected way. To try and remedy these events, Jeremy seeks the help of a psychiatrist who by using ... Read more

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Who could have ever known that the night anxiety attacks for Jeremy Todd, an up-and-coming artist living in New York City, were beginning at the same time a strange and unusual ancient tomb was opened in Amarna, Egypt? This would bring the worlds of art, archeology and psychiatry together in a most unexpected way. To try and remedy these events, Jeremy seeks the help of a psychiatrist who by using
... Read more
The Seashell

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

this story is about a relationship between two individuals where one is significantly deformed physically. To truly appreciate, one must look on the inside. That’s where the true beauty of an individual is located. Strangely enough, it brings to mind an old episode of Rod Serling’s TV Show, The Twilight Zone, called ‘Eye of the Beholder’. It was an astounding story just as many of the episodes ... Read more

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this story is about a relationship between two individuals where one is significantly deformed physically. To truly appreciate, one must look on the inside. That’s where the true beauty of an individual is located. Strangely enough, it brings to mind an old episode of Rod Serling’s TV Show, The Twilight Zone, called ‘Eye of the Beholder’. It was an astounding story just as many of the episodes
... Read more
Saving Yesterday

by E. Thornton Goode Jr. ...

Michael Groves, an artist from Atlanta, goes for two weeks to a secluded but very expensive and elegant hotel in the western mountains of North Carolina to paint the scenery there. While there, he meets Jonathan Wolfe, who lives in a pavilion close to the hotel and they begin what turns out to be a very close friendship. About a week and a half later, Jonathan leaves for New York on an important ... Read more

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Michael Groves, an artist from Atlanta, goes for two weeks to a secluded but very expensive and elegant hotel in the western mountains of North Carolina to paint the scenery there. While there, he meets Jonathan Wolfe, who lives in a pavilion close to the hotel and they begin what turns out to be a very close friendship. About a week and a half later, Jonathan leaves for New York on an important
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