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    Life, Love, and Happenstance: A Collection of Short Stories
    Life, Love, and Happenstance: A Collection of Short Stories
    Life, Love, and Happenstance: A Collection of Short Stories
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    Life, Love, and Happenstance: A Collection of Short Stories

    By Barry Kwasman

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    After a medical career that spanned four decades, Barry finally has the time to pursue a writing career that has always fascinated him. These short stories are his first professional attempt at writing. Sit back and enjoy the tales that he has created.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAustin Macauley Publishers
    Release dateFeb 28, 2019
    ISBN9781645369530
    Life, Love, and Happenstance: A Collection of Short Stories
    Author

    Barry Kwasman

    Barry Kwasman is a retired Podiatric physician and surgeon who practiced in South Florida for more than 40 years. He currently lives in Palm Beach County, Florida, with his wife of 42 years. He has two grown children and two young grandchildren.

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