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Precerpt from Nothing So Broken (Richards)

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  Available now on pre-order!  Nothing So Broken  - war, memoir, more. Use code FF25 for a 25% discount. Also on Amazon (already in the top 100 bestsellers in two categories) and B&N. Today we provide a precerpt (an excerpt from a book not yet published) -    -fracture-   When we first moved into our house, there were four maple trees in the front yard, two bigger and two smaller, and I thought,  how nice, just like us .   Then, there’s my mother turning off the television and sitting down on the couch to my left. I don’t recall the day of the week, or the weather, or what show I was watching. But I remember she was to my left.   My parents had begun their journey in 1962, 16-year-olds slow dancing at a house party. My mother said my father was funny and outspoken although he could be embarrassing at times. They graduated from Sutton High School among a class of 50 students in 1964, a few months before North Vietnam attacked t...