Candle

Candle

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Dec 15, 2000 · English · Paperback (248 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 248
Language English
Published Dec 15, 2000
Publisher Tor Science Fiction
ISBN-10 0812589688
ISBN-13 9780812589689

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Currie Curran is a man on the precipice of change, navigating life’s complexities in his mid-fifties. Embracing a comfortable retirement, he finds solace in the mundanity of everyday routines. However, beneath this semblance of tranquility lies a growing yearning for deeper connection and understanding of his place in the world. As he grapples with the realities of aging and the fading memories of youth, Currie's journey becomes one of self-discovery, pushing him to confront his past and explore what truly brings fulfillment.

The narrative weaves through the nuances of Currie’s relationships, both new and old, as he encounters individuals who challenge his perspectives and ignite a flame of curiosity within him. Each character serves as a mirror, reflecting his joys, regrets, and aspirations. The warmth of human connection becomes pivotal in navigating his twilight years, demonstrating that it’s never too late to seek meaning and purpose.

Through poignant moments of reflection and growth, the story captures the essence of life’s transitions, revealing the beauty of rediscovery and the significance of embracing change. Currie's experiences resonate with anyone who has ever pondered the path ahead, making this tale both relatable and deeply moving.

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Science Fiction Action & Adventure Health & Wellness Art & Photography

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