Grandpa's Book - Softcover

Fuller, Raymond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0595199577 ISBN 13: 9780595199570

Publisher: iUniverse, 2001

Synopsis

Originally, Grandpa's Book was written as an attempt to leave a legacy for his children and grandchildren. The stories were just to good to keep inside the family unit and the book(s) were soon passed around to friends. Shortly, strangers were calling for copies, many demanding that the book be published, so that they too might own a copy.Comments from some delighted readers"I couldn't put the book down. My wife couldn't understand why I wouldn't come to bed. She read the book and said that she absolutely understands why. She remarked that she laughed at the punch lines and eagerly anticipated the next scrape that Grandpa Ray might get into.""Grandpa Ray is a master storyteller!""Pacing and cadence are effectively employed to make readers laugh at the punch lines.""Well-written, fun and easy-to-read, Grandp's memoir brims with love, humor and warmth. He masterfully employs the techniques of anecdotes to create an invaluable legacy for his children.""Grandpa Ray fill his personal memoir with amusing, instructive, and loving anecdotes as a legacy for his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren."

About this title

About the Author

Born on a dairy farm during the great depression, the author, a descendent of the Mayflower, soon knew that he was not going to be a farmer. Grandpa's Book tells the story. Some people think that if Grandpa had stayed on the farm, he would have had fewer tribulations.

Edition details

• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0595199577
• ISBN 13: 9780595199570
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 276