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Still Reaching For The Stars

Paul Allen

Editorial: The Conrad Press

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Paul Allen, totally paralysed after a devastating stroke, decided to use his remarkable mind to take his readers on a journey into a variety of thrilling and unforgettable situations. This book ‘Still Reaching For The Stars’ is a series of short stories drawn from Paul’s fascinating life and fertile imagination. Each story is loosely based on incidents in Paul’s life, frequently amplified by his imagination. Paul’s first book, ‘A Star In His Own Imagination’, is a vivid autobiography about his life before and after his stroke. This book, his second, is a series of short stories: exciting, moral, romantic and murderous.

Disponible desde: 22/03/2024.

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