The Hidden Seam

A Fable

von Vincent Agro

128 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

There is the road that is laid for you, and the road you cut yourself. Tommaso is twenty-four when he walks down the hill for the last time, with his grandfather's tools in a bag and a dream he has never said out loud. The city he crosses the water for takes everything he brought within a month. What saves him is an old man with a restaurant, who feeds him without asking why, and it is in that restaurant's storeroom that Tommaso finally writes his dream down, one line in pencil: build what outlives me, with these hands, and the rest will come. What nearly ends him is not the hard years. It is the good ones: warm rooms, bright company, work he is good at, and a dream folded in a coat he no longer wears. The Hidden Seam is a modern fable in the tradition of The Alchemist, about the difference between having a dream and building it, about the people who open a door for a stranger, and about the quiet truth every good mason knows: the best repairs are the ones nobody ever sees.

• ISBN: 9798173491220
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.09.2026
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp