It's A Hard Life - Softcover

Reeson, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1434331490 ISBN 13: 9781434331496

Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2007

Synopsis

A true life story written entirely by the author, John Reeson all the facts are true and these events actually took place. Trying to come to terms with his life after so many traumatised years John decided that it was time to write his story. This book contains very graphic language and also refers to violent clashes in his family as a child.John is without a doubt a wonderful Father to his four children, also a Grandfather to four lovely little girls.This is the first of two books and deals with his life up until the death of his Mother Mabel Reeson in 1983, John then 31 years old tells of his fears and worries at that time in his life. The second book entitled Life's Harder than Ever reveals the later years and the torment of his childhood recurring when he is left to bring up three children on his own, the youngest been just 17 months old at the time. Then in 2004 the rape of his youngest daughter which traumatised him even more. The perpetrator walked from court free of all charges 12 months later.

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About the Author

John Edwin Reeson was born on July 16th 1952, at Crockey Hill, York. He is the youngest of 5 children to the late Mabel and John Wilfred Reeson. John has 4 children, 2 boys Richard and Shane also 2 Girls, Samantha and Natalie. He also has 4 Grandchildren, Louise, Courtney, Bethany and Aimee. He had a normal Secondary school education and passed no exams, he has had several different types of employment, ranging from Gardener, taxi driver, pig farmer and Truck driver. He has had 48 jobs in the last 40 years. He has been divorced once after 7 ¿ years and lived with his next partner for 7 ¿ years never married. He spent 11 years looking after 3 of his children single handed. And finally in 2003 he married Marie, who is 31 years his junior. It was just after this he was inspired to write his life story. Which includes several emotional and traumatic events in his life.

Edition details

• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1434331490
• ISBN 13: 9781434331496
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 216