
Verities
A Journey by Tracks
Randy White(Author)
Belle Isle Books (Publisher)
Published on 4. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
300 pages
978-1-951565-04-6 (ISBN)
Description
"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars." Take a ride down the train tracks in the small town of Verities, and you'll see one young man's quests for meaning in his troubled life. Follow Sam's journey as he grows up facing ugly truths about love and loss on the wrong side of the tracks. Verities is a hopeful story of rising above one's circumstances, even in the cruel face of social injustice.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-951565-04-6 (9781951565046)
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Person
Randy White founded and serves as executive director of Love of Learning, a nonprofit that hosts read-alouds and donates high-quality children's books to low-income kids in central Virginia. He has received numerous Making a Difference awards for his work promoting literacy opportunities for disadvantaged children. Before founding his nonprofit organization, Mr. White spent ten years as a public school teacher in a suburb of Richmond, Virginia. He holds a master's degree in teaching and a bachelor's degree in sociology from Virginia Commonwealth University, as well as an associate's degree in social sciences. A native of Richmond, Mr. White currently lives in the city with his wife, Christin, their two young children, and two adorable boxers.