{"product_id":"9781945181092","title":"Where Late The Sweet Birds Sang","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA MAN WHO FACES THE GRIM FUTURE OF EARLY ONSET DEMENTIA CONFRONTS THE NAGGING DEMONS OF HIS PAST.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEthan Breen, a widower and middle-aged descendant of Irish immigrants, faces a growing personal crisis. He lives with his college-aged son, Kevin, on his ranch in Texas passed down from his grandfather and father . Ethan's life would appear comfortable, even idyllic. Ethan, however, is dogged by his own, private hell. He realizes that he is suffering the initial symptoms of early onset dementia, a condition that struck both his grandfather and father. He is contemplating killing himself, as his father did.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is rare to find a truly original voice like that of Evan Moore, an author who is also a gifted story teller with a gripping, taut tale to tell, a story that reads like nonfiction for it rings so true and is so close to so many of us who are experiencing similar things in our life. It is a particular story, wedded to its time and place, and at the same time contains universal truths, a testament to the human spirit and the gifts of the author.\"—\u003cem\u003eRay Mouton, attorney, author of In God's House.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The title hints of poetry, perhaps mystery. Indeed long-time newsman and author Evan Moore deftly weaves these elements into \u003cem\u003eWhere Late the Sweet Birds Sang.\u003c\/em\u003e It is the story of a man confronting his future — a future many of us will confront. But it’s also the story of a man looking at his past. You’ll want to skip to the last chapter before you finish. Don’t.”—\u003cem\u003eMary Moody, editor, photographer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Evan Moore's pure writing sweeps us along a road trip of violent, if somewhat colorful, memories and a doubtful future, as he prepares to confront something so awful that most of us just hope it will somehow spare us.”—\u003cem\u003eKen Hammond, Emeritus Editor of Texas Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moonshine Cove Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039904612592,"sku":"9781945181092","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781945181092_p0.jpg?v=1763796317","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781945181092","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}