The Vow
- ISBN-10
- 1462711324
- ISBN-13
- 9781462711321
- Series
- The Vow
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 156
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-11
- Publisher
- CrossBooks Publishing
- Author
- Milton M. Smilek
Description
This is truly a unique love story of a young boy named Tony, which contains numerous grueling real life experiences. It follows Tony’s life from the countryside of San German, Puerto Rico, where he is temporarily raised by his grandparents, to the fast pace ofNew York City. Tony is reunited with his family inNew York City, where family turmoil begins when his brother joins one of the New York City Hispanic Gangs. It took a tragic accident to convert Tony’s brother. To further avoid the influences of the New York City Gangs, the family relocates toPaterson,N.J.where Tony meets the love of his life. Tony experiences not only real love, but death and suicide. It was through the teachings of his mentor grandfather that he is able to cope with life and the difficulties life can offer. After a traumatic experience, Tony is placed in a position in which he makes a special vow to himself, a vow very hard to keep. Tony was able to succeed in life, only because of the sayings and teachings his grandfather taught him. With the many twists and turns in Tony’s life journey, will he be able to keep that difficult vow?
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