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|  | | Firestorm: Reflections on Spiritual Awakening Book of poetry, images, and prose about Spiritual awakening, Truth, and longing for God.
font size="4" face="Arial">font size="4" face="Arial">W/font>/font>font size="3" face="Arial">font size="3" face="Arial">hat is art, except an earnest effort by an individual to express to others what his or her experience of life is like. If the artist is successful, it is because others too have experienced life like that. This, then, is a book about my experience of life from 2005-2009. All poems and prose were written during that time – right in the thick of an intense and unexpected spiritual awakening. As late as 2002, I still thought of myself as an atheist. But I’v | |  | | The End of Sorrow: A Novel of the Siege of Leningrad in WWII
BR>Less than three months after Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, Hitler’s forces completed their planned encirclement of Russia’s second largest city – Leningrad (known today as Saint Petersburg). Hitler vowed to wipe the city from the face of the earth through continual bombardment and by cutting off all outside supplies. He publicly boasted the city would starve to death and German forces would march into a ghost town.BR>BR>History tells us otherwise. For 900 days, the people of Leningrad endured the siege. One out of two would die from the cold, the starvation, or the endle |
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