Loyalty, Love and My Thirty Year Passage

Loyalty, Love and My Thirty Year Passage tells the story of an 11 year old boy’s most memorable summer, a time when his father put a child’s dream above easy money. Young Paul has his eye on the local grocery store’s raffle prize – an authentic rickshaw. After his father breaks tradition and buys tickets to the raffle, the tale unfolds in a most curious way.

Whether Paul wins the rickshaw is just one element of this unforgettable chronicle, which fast forwards 30 years to a poignant father-son reunion. Rounding out the tale is a humorous look at Dad’s quirky vocabulary, locked into his own youth in the 1940s and 1950s. Readers of “Loyalty, Love and My Thirty Year Passage” will reflect on their own family relationships and the passage of time that both influences and celebrates those who are part of our lives.