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Book details
  • Genre:FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
  • SubGenre:Parenting / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:196
  • eBook ISBN:9780930083403

From the Back Porch

by Ace Remas

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Overview
Newspaper publisher and author Ace Remas sought life’s secrets from his toddler sons. He recorded his resulting epiphanies in a series of short stories and essays that provide a delightful and unique view of life. From the Back Porch will engage, delight, and inspire all who seek something beyond the ordinary.
Description
Newspaper publisher and author Ace Remas sought life’s secrets from his toddler sons. He recorded his resulting epiphanies in a series of short stories and essays that provide a delightful and unique view of life. From the Back Porch will engage, delight, and inspire all who seek something beyond the ordinary. Remas is able to transform the mundane duties of family and social life into meaningful and dramatic inquiries into the soul, the nature of existence, and the great honor of parenthood. Fathers will recall their own secret moments with their children. Parents and grandparents will delight in the wisdom of the young. Seekers will recognize the awe and wonder revealed by innocence. A thoughtful and sensitive gift book that everyone will value.
About the author
Ace Remas grew up in Nevada. As a young father he and his wife Marsha became publishers and owners of a weekly community newspaper in Marin County, California. During their tenure as editor and publisher, Ace wrote weekly editorials about family life with his two toddler sons. These essays quickly became locally famous and later were syndicated in national magazines and newspapers. Now retired from the newspaper business, Ace still runs a small technical publishing business. He continues to write and his novel, Precious Time, will soon be published and available.