Abraham to Isaac

ISBN-13: 9781635054118 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 270 str.

Allen D Anderson

Opis

The Brothers is the story about the Amonovitch brothers, Peter and Andew, fraternal twin. Andrew tells the story, beginning when they are in 9th grade, age 14.They are called out of class and told their mother is in the hospital, in serious condition. They go to the hospital, where against the advice of her doctor, she requests to talk with her sons. She wants to see them separately.In talking with Andrew, she pleads with him to watch over Peter, because she fears Peter's defiant behavior will cause him serious trouble in the future. Andrew agrees to honor her request.Herein begins the extraordinary challenge faced by Andrew in their young lives. We follow them in Junior High School, High School, in their military service and the trauma of their post war experience.Allen D. Anderson was born in 1932. He served in the army from 1953-1955. He graduated from St. Olaf College in 1957, and in 1959 earned a graduate degree in social work from the University of Iowa.His professional experience has been in residential treatment of children, Counseling in private agencies and private practice, and 30 years as a school social worker.