A Long Road Home - Akers, Roy
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Jimmy Ray Watson grew up on a farm in a rural Missouri between the Great Depression and the beginnings of WWII. His mother left when he was very young, no longer willing to accept both the physical and mental abuse of his father. A Long Road Home author, Roy Akers, guides us through the often violent life of Jimmy Ray, from childhood to adulthood. As the story progresses, the reader is able to see how Jimmy Ray grows up to understand and accept the importance of feelings previously unknown to him as a young child. He encounters anger, compassion, absolute terror, friendships won, friendships…mehr

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Jimmy Ray Watson grew up on a farm in a rural Missouri between the Great Depression and the beginnings of WWII. His mother left when he was very young, no longer willing to accept both the physical and mental abuse of his father. A Long Road Home author, Roy Akers, guides us through the often violent life of Jimmy Ray, from childhood to adulthood. As the story progresses, the reader is able to see how Jimmy Ray grows up to understand and accept the importance of feelings previously unknown to him as a young child. He encounters anger, compassion, absolute terror, friendships won, friendships lost, trying to give love and accept it, all the while having to live with the nightmares of not just one, but two wars.
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Autorenporträt
Roy Akers is a retired CEO and spends the majority of his time with his wife (when he is not writing) in their Southern California home. Roy was a building industry association spokesperson for 9 years and assisted in writing numerous industry standards over a 28-year period. He also wrote, edited, and produced, 3 industry videos and participated in others, as well as authoring both international and national insulation industry papers. Roy's publishing background also included multiple magazine articles and he is a 2015 recipient of Chaffey College's "Alumni of the Year Award".