Damaged Goods A True Story of Adoption, Music, People and Choices |
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Author:
| Wolfendale, Julian |
ISBN: | 978-1-4609-9420-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $28.35 |
Book Description:
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The true story of one little boy's journey along a fractured path to adulthood, accompanied by the music and people that filled his life. Charting his course from adoption and a respectable childhood that wasn't really his, we journey with the author through years of teenage rebellion, heartbreak and broken dreams. Having made some bad choices, including an attraction to drugs and trouble, we watch as his life continues to unfold and unravel through marriage, fatherhood and divorce.In...
More DescriptionThe true story of one little boy's journey along a fractured path to adulthood, accompanied by the music and people that filled his life. Charting his course from adoption and a respectable childhood that wasn't really his, we journey with the author through years of teenage rebellion, heartbreak and broken dreams. Having made some bad choices, including an attraction to drugs and trouble, we watch as his life continues to unfold and unravel through marriage, fatherhood and divorce.In a search for answers he traces his natural parents and discovers that his father is a 60's icon.Whilst some parts of the puzzle fall into place, others are lost forever and he finally decides to find his own way of living peacefully and happily, in spite of it all.This story takes you on a journey that will make you laugh, cry and be glad that it wasn't yours. It is also a reminder of the fact that that elusive thing we call happiness is within your reach and that, in the end, we are all responsible for our own destinies.