{"product_id":"the-storytellers-paperback-4","title":"The Storytellers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Batcher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine a young man in Ohio quitting his good job with a newspaper, leaving his two young children and his pregnant wife, to answer his nation's call to go off to war and save the Union. And imagine his younger brother who had already enlisted a year earlier but was fighting for the Confederacy  Then imagine their father fifty years before, a child trying to get by on the streets of Baltimore, who in a different war is taken aboard a privateer as her powder monkey. Finally, imagine that these were not fictional characters but were in fact the author's ancestors whose stories of valor in America's wars, along with generous doses of truth-stretching, came down through the generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBill considers himself a poet under construction. A retired teacher with a doctorate in education, he leads a writers group in Riverhead, NY. His short stories and poetry have been published in magazines, anthologies and online collections, and has won several awards. His second book of poems, Celebrations, published in 2014, is available from Amazon. bbatcher@optonline.net\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 318\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 10 x 7.01 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282674499833,"sku":"9781519319050","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/aFJHQXE2QTZyajdYUDJLMjRoNzhodz09.webp?v=1769066145","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-storytellers-paperback-4","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}