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    Particles of Truth in Fractured Sunlight
    Particles of Truth in Fractured Sunlight
    Particles of Truth in Fractured Sunlight
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    Particles of Truth in Fractured Sunlight

    By Peter McDonough Sr.

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    Particles Of Truth In Fractured Sunlight is a Book of poetry and thoughtful reflections written by Peter McDonough Sr. It is an exploration of multiple themes across various perceptions always with a common theme of seeking truth. It is a window into the world the author has experienced living in Maryland just outside the city of DC his entire life. It represents a relentless search for purpose and meaning.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateSep 24, 2021
    ISBN9781665532761
    Particles of Truth in Fractured Sunlight
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    Peter McDonough Sr.

    Peter McDonough is from Prince Georges County Maryland where he lives with his wife and three children. He is a registered member of the Maryland State Arts Council. He is a husband, a father, a Chef, a life long martial artist, and a food salesman. Peter is the creator and maintains Particles Of Truth In Fractured Sunlight as a creative writing page on multiple social media sites where he posts his writings, pictures as well as the works of other select artists.

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