Bully Route Home - Havlin, Dl
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Bully Route Home is a coming-of-age story which follows protagonist Robert William Robertson, aka "Pooch," a young man who learns some of the hard lessons of life including racism, standing up for what's right and learning how to handle different situations. As he does tasks that seem mundane such as taking a catfish off a hook, he is taught valuable lessons. The story focuses on the effects of racism on a small town in a time where hatred ran rampant. As Pooch tries to avoid a beating from the bully, he inadvertently creates chaos within the town. He finds a new friend in Carver, a black boy…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Bully Route Home is a coming-of-age story which follows protagonist Robert William Robertson, aka "Pooch," a young man who learns some of the hard lessons of life including racism, standing up for what's right and learning how to handle different situations. As he does tasks that seem mundane such as taking a catfish off a hook, he is taught valuable lessons. The story focuses on the effects of racism on a small town in a time where hatred ran rampant. As Pooch tries to avoid a beating from the bully, he inadvertently creates chaos within the town. He finds a new friend in Carver, a black boy from the "quarters", and in turn Pooch's father hires Carver's father as a supervisor, much to the dismay of the town. The after effects of Lee's decision are experienced not only by Lee and the plant ,but also by the children at school. Havlin provides an honest and uncensored look at the negative aspect of the human species.
Autorenporträt
-Flash Bio- Author's Name: DL Havlin (Dennis Lee) Professional Background - world-wide divisional customer service director, production manager, materials manager, MIS director, systems analyst/procedure writer, product line manager, multi-plant manufacturing manager, general manager for a chemicals distributor, call center service tech rep, president and general manager of a manufacturing company, newspaper sports reporter. Life Experiences - high school football coach, licensed boat captain, extensive world travels, fishing guide, avid fisherman, hunter and camper, amateur historian studying early Florida, Civil War and World War II, former regional director for the Florida Writers Association, has been writing 30 plus years.