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The Cliff Walk: A Memoir of a Job Lost and a Life Found

Snyder's account of temporarily losing his way in life presents a heartrending and inspiring memoir that "confronts the not-so-secret fear that haunts every American who works for a living" ("Atlanta Journal-Constitution"). Author pubilcity. .

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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