Years have gone by, but I've never forgotten David Westport. His skill on the playing field—his star quality—was legendary. However, his heart belonged to a girl named Sandra. It was too bad they dropped out before graduation to become parents, yet they appeared to have built a good life. But I wonder, does David regret the choices he made? Judging from the shadows in Sandra's eyes, it would seem so. Too bad David is blind to all that he has. I had such hopes for them. Perhaps a blast from the past could open David's eyes to the wonderful things in his life…and all that a man can do with the right woman by his side!
... hero of the homecoming story! Our very own poster boy returned from the dead! You always wanted to be popular, Jasper. It's like this story is your destiny. Not to mention, it's the hugest news since I came into the position. It couldn ...
Jasper and Mira must escape the Rift and deliver the Youli’s message to Earth Force before it’s too late in this action-packed fourth novel in what Shannon Messenger calls the “richly detailed, highly imaginative” Bounders series!
... the 'home', the personal and collective oikos. The idea of nostos is ... returns. 'You can't go home again,' says Thomas Wolfe,1 as Agamemnon ... hero whose very name is a nes- (* ) word. Nestôr, says Chantraine,3 is 'he who returns ...
He was a loner, a drifter...and the only man who could save a little girl's life.
Even in its quiet moments, war is brighter, louder, brasher, more fun, more tragic, more wasteful. More. More of everything. And even then I knew I would someday miss it, this life so strange. Today the war has distilled to moments and ...
No matter what Wolf says about the dangers, Hailey believes it's her duty to bring hope overseas. Wolf can't seem to change her mind. Until he realizes it's a certain homecoming hero who needs to change first.
Or will the war once again threaten his chances for a new start? Dan Walsh does not disappoint in this tender story of family ties and the healing of a broken heart. "Dan Walsh is a born storyteller . . . definitely a writer to watch.
... The Gospel “According to Homer and Virgil”: Cento and Canon, Novum Testamentum Supplementum 138 (Leiden: Brill, 2011), 141–79, and Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed, Proba the Prophet: The Christian Virgilian Cento of Faltonia Betitia Proba ...
... The homecoming that Virginia Beane Rutter narrates in “The hero who would not die: warrior and goddess in ancient Greek and modern men,” is the deeply moving, personal story of her father's homecoming from World War II, a hero's return ...
Berkeley : University of California Press . ... In The American Home : Material Culture , Domestic Space , and Family Life , edited by E. M. Thompson . ... Local and Global Networks of Immigrant Professionals in Silicon Valley .