The Reunion

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The ReunionISBN13:9781478221371ISBN10:1478221372Author:Burnett, David (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - It Is The Fear Of Separation From Everything She Loves That Brings Allison Bannister To The Beach She Stops On The Steps That Lead Down To The Ocean She Is Alone The Sun Is Setting Behind Her; The Tide Is Rushing In, And Dark Water Is Licking At The Bottom Step Off To The North, The Lights Of Charleston Shine Into The Evening Sky To The South, A Star Twinkles As Darkness Descends On The Barrier Islands Light And Dark; Good And Evil Reconciliation Is Not In The Cards Allison Shivers How Easy It Would Be To Walk Out Into The Ocean Her Winter Clothes Would Take On Water And Weigh Her Down When She Went Under, Her Body Would Turn Cold, Her Lungs Would Fill With Water, And All Of Her Troubles Would End It All Started With An Invitation To Michael's High School Reunion Reunions Are Fun Allison Tells Her Husband, Michael, When The Invitation To His Thirtieth Reunion Arrives In The Mail You See Old Friends, Talk About Old Times Talk To A Bunch Of Fat, Gray-Haired People Who I Haven't Seen In Thirty Years A Blast Michael Shakes His Head, Besides, He Adds, Strange Things Happen At Reunions In Spite Of His Reluctance, Allison Surprises Him With Tickets At The Reunion, Michael Does See His Old Friends They Do Talk About Old Times They Watch A Video, Turn Back The Clock - High School, 1979 As She Meets His Friends, Listens To Their Stories, And Watches The Video, Allison Discovers A Michael She Does Not Know, A Boy Who Was So Very Different From The Staid, Serious Attorney To Whom She Is Married Michael Does Have A Blast Wouldn't It Be Wonderful, He Asks Later In The Evening, If You Could Crawl Through A Worm Hole And Find Yourself In High School, Again? Over The Next Few Weeks, Allison Attempts To Cope With The Strange Things That Happen As Michael Crawls Though The Worm Hole, And Morphs Back Into The Person He Was Thirty Years Earlier She Rolls Her Eyes When He Plays Practical Jokes She Shakes Her Head When He Trains To Run A Marathon Where Is The Man I Married? Michael's Desire To Return To His Youth Sets In Motion Events Which Disrupt Their Lives And Tear The Couple Apart Michael Spends Long Hours In His New Art Studio, Alone Allison Feels Rejected And Begins To Build A Life Of Her Own, A Life That Does Not Require Michael Before Long, Michael And Allison, A Couple Who Seldom Spent Time Apart, Rarely Spend Time Together They Both Feel Neglected, And Each Blames The Other A Long Separation, The Unexpected Appearance Of Michael's College Girl Friend, An Unplanned Rendezvous, And A Charge Of Adultery Threaten To End Their Marriage Forever - And Allison Finds Herself Alone On The Beach The Reunion Is A Tale About How Seemingly Insignificant Events Can Lead To A Marriage On The Brink, About The Danger Of Staying Silent When Problems Arise, And, Above All, About The Journey A Couple In Love Takes As They Attempt To Obtain Forgiveness, To Avoid Divorce, And To Find Themselves Again Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2012-09-07Weight:0.82 lbsDimensions:0.58'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:276Language:English

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Location: USA

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