Bittersweet Memories of Last Spring - Isma, Ardain
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In 1980, Yrvin Lacroix, a 17-year-old sailing from Haiti to Miami, Florida, leaves behind his childhood sweetheart, Régine, along with a promise to return. As time passes, Yrvin's affection for Régine wanes, overshadowed by his primary goal of pursuing an education. In Miami, he crosses paths with Michaela, a fellow student, and they fall deeply in love. However, their love faces a formidable obstacle when Yrvin discovers that Régine is also in Miami. Can Yrvin navigate this unexpected challenge while maintaining his academic focus? Yrvin's journey of personal growth, resilience, and…mehr

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In 1980, Yrvin Lacroix, a 17-year-old sailing from Haiti to Miami, Florida, leaves behind his childhood sweetheart, Régine, along with a promise to return. As time passes, Yrvin's affection for Régine wanes, overshadowed by his primary goal of pursuing an education. In Miami, he crosses paths with Michaela, a fellow student, and they fall deeply in love. However, their love faces a formidable obstacle when Yrvin discovers that Régine is also in Miami. Can Yrvin navigate this unexpected challenge while maintaining his academic focus? Yrvin's journey of personal growth, resilience, and self-discovery will resonate with readers as he grapples with internal dilemmas and external hurdles. The novel delves into themes of love, sacrifice, cultural identity, and the pursuit of the American Dream, making it relevant to a diverse audience. The vivid portrayal of 1980s Miami enhances the narrative, immersing readers in the era's ambiance and its unique challenges. The characters in the story represent the multicultural tapestry of Miami, offering glimpses into various perspectives and life experiences. Yrvin's involvement in intricate relationships and his determination to pursue an education will captivate readers from the opening page to the closing chapter.
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Autorenporträt
Ardain Isma is a career educator, university professor and a scholar. He is an essayist and editorial board member of several universities' publications, including the NSU (Nova Southeastern University) TESOL journal. He is the Chief-Editor of CSMS Magazine, a magazine which represents the principal medium for the Center for Strategic and Multicultural Studies (CSMS), a professional organization made up of academics whose aim is to promote Cross-Cultural Awareness. Ardain Isma has written extensively on three main issues: writers' tools for success, social justice, and multiculturalism. He is also the author of Midnight at Noon, a contemporary novel that describes not only the current state of modern day Haiti, but also provides in-depth elements for readers to understand Haiti and its glorious past. Ardain Isma currently lives and works in suburban Jacksonville.