Sean McLaughlin Knihy

Ohio writer John McParadise, hurting from a split with his high school sweetheart and inspired by vivid recurring dreams, sets out with a cast of quirky companions on a search for the meaning of life.

Exploring themes of lost love and unexpected connections, the story follows Patrick O'Connor as he receives an invitation to a surprise birthday party for his high school sweetheart, Natalie Gallo. Both are married, yet their reunion ignites unresolved feelings and a personal dilemma. The narrative unfolds through actual emails, capturing the emotional turmoil as Patrick travels from California to Nevada, confronting jealousy, betrayal, and the possibility of rekindling a past romance. Based on a true story, it promises a poignant journey filled with twists.

Despite French President Charles de Gaulle's persistent efforts to constructively share French experience and use his resources to help engineer an American exit from Vietnam, the Kennedy administration responded to de Gaulle's peace initiatives with bitter silence and inaction. číst celé