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    The Tongueless Language (Southern Poetry)
    The Tongueless Language (Southern Poetry)
    The Tongueless Language (Southern Poetry)
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    The Tongueless Language (Southern Poetry)

    By Jacob Ray

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    Bestselling Kindle Author, Dr. Jacob K. Ray's anthology of poetry!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJacob Ray
    Release dateMar 30, 2010
    ISBN9781452396101
    The Tongueless Language (Southern Poetry)
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    Jacob Ray

    THE #1 Bestseller in Books on Suicide & THE #1 Bestseller in Books on Extreme Sports has come to SmashWords!! Share the joy of reading these spellbinding books on your Sony Reader Digital Book, iPad, or ANY computer or cellphone or PDA that goes online!!!! Let bestselling Author, Jacob Ray show you how he made his debut novel, "The Ride Home" a smash hit on the Kindle Handheld Reading Device!!!!!Paperbacks of all titles exclusively on www.Amazon.comAbout the Author:Jacob K. Ray is an Alabama native surfing and writing in San Francisco and is the author of five books, all released this year (2009): The Ride Home,Pig-Skinned,The Bridge Burners, The Undead of the Low Country, The Tongueless Language, and The Jets of Enceladus. After moving to California upon completing undergraduate work in Behavioral Psychology at Queen's College, in Charlotte, NC (Now, Queen's University),Dr. Ray enrolled at Argosy University (SF-Bay Area Campus) and graduated with a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Ray specialized in brain damage assessment and worked at pioneer programs.Dr. Ray is the son of writer Cassandra King and the step-son of writer Pat Conroy. Guess who influenced him to write? Dr. Ray's brutal books delve deep into the disturbed psyches of its addled cast of unforgettable characters. Don't miss any of these titles, recommended for mature readers only.

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