THE BUSTLES - Rowe, Sterling

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Résumé :
THE BUSTLES is the story of Tom and Joe Bustle, two brothers who were blessed by an almighty hand. The Good Lord had picked them up and gently dropped them on the beautiful island of Nantucket but then had quit for the day. The boys found themselves in Paradise but also found they needed work. As they grew to adulthood, they tried and failed to eke out a living and they learned from each false and frustrating step. It took strength...

Biographie:
Sterling E. Rowe was born and raised to adulthood in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. After graduating from college and law school, he established a practice north of Boston and remained there throughout a long career. Most of his real education, though, was forced upon him by his family and friends despite his stubborn resistance. He has traveled modestly, dined immoderately and drunk to excess. Over time he learned a great deal, though, and through his books has tried to share these lessons with an equally stubborn and resistant public. Success has proven elusive, much as his attempts at advocacy but he is convinced he can make the world a better place and presses on....

Sommaire:
it took determination and it took other, unearthly forces to help them reach their modest goals. It wasn't all beach roses and baskets of plum jelly....