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Steven Granson
Reveries and Observations of an Old Man

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An innocent and delightful look back at the world our elders grew up in, as seen through the eyes of the author Steven Granson, born in 1936 during the height of the Great Depression.
Enjoyable reading, humorously related, for young and old alike. For some a nostalgic flashback to their childhood years. For others an informative and entertaining insight into the world their parents and grandparents started out in; a world so different from today’s.
Including insightful observations of the times then and now.

€4.49

About the author

Steven Granson born at the time of the Great Depression in 1936. Grew up in New York State.
Preasently is retired and living with his wife Susan in Southern Florida.
This book is his initial endeavor as an author.

Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 136 ● ISBN 9780595635344 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Publisher iUniverse ● Published 2008 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5620710 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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