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THE LONG ROAD IBD

BLACK ROSE WRITING
02 / 2018
9781684330089
Inglês

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IndieReaderáBest Books - June 2018Featured in the New York Review of BooksAspiring engineer Hank Galloway wants two things in life: to snag a coveted position working for NASA and to get an accurate diagnosis of his mental illness.Hank doesn&rsquo,t realize how serious his disorder is until he&rsquo,s hospitalized following a mental breakdown near his California college. Medical experts try to give him answers but can&rsquo,t provide him with the peace or relief he desperately craves. Despite their assurances, his mental health keeps deteriorating.Hank&rsquo,s struggles don&rsquo,t just affect him, they also threaten to derail his relationship with his girlfriend. Worse still, Hank&rsquo,s overbearing father demands that he move back home to Georgia and go on disability. But that would mean giving up on his dream career, and Hank isn&rsquo,t ready to do that, despite his fears of suffering another breakdown. Will Hank achieve his goal of sending ships beyond the stars, or is he destined to remain grounded?