Author: | Walter Otton | ISBN: | 9781301658039 |
Publisher: | Gate 17 | Publication: | November 18, 2012 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Walter Otton |
ISBN: | 9781301658039 |
Publisher: | Gate 17 |
Publication: | November 18, 2012 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
in ten years he will be forty. half a lifetime gone. he spent his twenties working with young people born onto council estates in south london. he has booked a week off work to walk the length of the thames. each night, after twenty miles of walking, he experiences wild dreams from the carriages of london tube trains: sometimes unabandoned freedom and at other times utter torment - where his deepest fears surface. the voice of his creator has inspired him to walk. seagull si, the only one who can read a map, accompanies him alongside cousin larry who has just returned from the biggest slum in africa. as they walk the thames path they reminisce about their spiritual upbringing, their teenage decisions to follow Jesus and subsequent discovery of cutting edge gigs on england's south coast. can they make a difference in the world they live in they know their lives are not a dress rehearsal. they only get one chance. the next ten years count.
in ten years he will be forty. half a lifetime gone. he spent his twenties working with young people born onto council estates in south london. he has booked a week off work to walk the length of the thames. each night, after twenty miles of walking, he experiences wild dreams from the carriages of london tube trains: sometimes unabandoned freedom and at other times utter torment - where his deepest fears surface. the voice of his creator has inspired him to walk. seagull si, the only one who can read a map, accompanies him alongside cousin larry who has just returned from the biggest slum in africa. as they walk the thames path they reminisce about their spiritual upbringing, their teenage decisions to follow Jesus and subsequent discovery of cutting edge gigs on england's south coast. can they make a difference in the world they live in they know their lives are not a dress rehearsal. they only get one chance. the next ten years count.