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The Law of Falling Bodies.


The Law of Falling Bodies

Duff Brenna

Hopewell Publications, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 

PO Box 11, Titusville, NJ 08560-0011

9781933435183, $18.95

Award-winning author Duff Brenna presents The Law of Falling Bodies, a novel examining the cyclical nature of wars between men, women, and countries. Fifteen-year-old Virgil Foggy fog·gy  
adj. fog·gi·er, fog·gi·est
1.
a. Full of or surrounded by fog.

b. Resembling or suggestive of fog.

2.
 is trying to eke out eke out
Verb

[eking, eked]

1. to make (a supply) last for a long time by using as little as possible

2.
 a living on a failing dairy farm in Minnesota. Virgil's mother is pregnant, with a potential sibling the family cannot afford to raise; Virgil's brother has joined the army and departed abroad, yet war for Virgil is a daily reality with his stepfather at home. At times grim bordering on gruesome grue·some  
adj.
Causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking: a gruesome murder. See Synonyms at ghastly.
, The Law of Falling Bodies is punctuated with stark emotional coldness, even slaughter as reflected upon the merciless killing of farm animals for food. An unforgettable reading experience.
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