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How does a convicted murderer confront the present as he navigates the past? A perpetrator who resorted to vigilante justice to avenge the defilement of a family member finds himself adrift after being released from a U.S. prison on humanitarian grounds. The parolee discovers that his wife has remarried and that his children harbor faint yet painful memories of him. Isolated and abandoned, he returns to his place of birth, the island of Wakenaam in the Essequibo River of Guyana, where he finds himself on a collision course with treachery, old hatred, and a dark secret that festers like an open…mehr

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How does a convicted murderer confront the present as he navigates the past? A perpetrator who resorted to vigilante justice to avenge the defilement of a family member finds himself adrift after being released from a U.S. prison on humanitarian grounds. The parolee discovers that his wife has remarried and that his children harbor faint yet painful memories of him. Isolated and abandoned, he returns to his place of birth, the island of Wakenaam in the Essequibo River of Guyana, where he finds himself on a collision course with treachery, old hatred, and a dark secret that festers like an open sore. As he navigates these challenges, he encounters a ray of hope. For a brief period, amidst strangers, he rediscovers the love and respect that were so elusive and rejoices in the gratitude of acquaintances who had never forgotten him. THE RETURN OF THE SALMON is a timeless tale of love, devotion, and redemption that will restore your faith in humanity. How does a convicted murderer confront the present as he navigates the past? A perpetrator who resorted to vigilante justice to avenge the defilement of a family member finds himself adrift after being released from a U.S. prison on humanitarian grounds. The parolee discovers that his wife has remarried and that his children harbor faint yet painful memories of him. Isolated and abandoned, he returns to his place of birth, the island of Wakenaam in the Essequibo River of Guyana, where he finds himself on a collision course with treachery, old hatred, and a dark secret that festers like an open sore. As he navigates these challenges, he encounters a ray of hope. For a brief period, amidst strangers, he rediscovers the love and respect that were so elusive and rejoices in the gratitude of acquaintances who had never forgotten him. THE RETURN OF THE SALMON is a timeless tale of love, devotion, and redemption that will restore your faith in humanity.
Autorenporträt
Somnauth Narine is a writer of short stories, plays, and movie scripts. He has published an anthology of short stories, a children's book, and movie scripts that have been converted into independent movies like Brown Sugar Too Bitter for me (Parts 1 and 2), Forgotten Promise, and Protection Game. Rage from the Backwater is his first novel. He is a retired New York City Public School teacher and lives in Brooklyn, New York.