“And then, every time I didn't see her, there was a fall involved. I thought about dancing on the fifth-floor ledge outside out apartment. Every train she wasn't on felt something like hitting the pavement from five floors up. So maybe my father was right about that. Maybe happiness and excitement really are dangerous things.”
In this adventurous tale, the protagonist embarks on a journey to find and chase windmills, symbolizing the quest for dreams and the pursuit of the impossible. The story delves into the character's personal growth and the transformative power of perseverance. more
Catherine Ryan Hyde is an American novelist known for her poignant literary works that often delve into social issues, particularly the challenges faced by children and families. Born in 1955, Hyde has published numerous novels since 1985, including the widely popular 'Pay It Forward'. more
“Just because one is born in sin is no reason to brag about it.”
“...such loss of faith is ever one of the saddest results of sin.”