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    Bending to the Light: On Issues of Citizenship and Other Matters
    Bending to the Light: On Issues of Citizenship and Other Matters
    Bending to the Light: On Issues of Citizenship and Other Matters
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    Bending to the Light: On Issues of Citizenship and Other Matters

    By Kevin Deeny

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    Thoughtful, relevant, and timeless, "Bending to the Light" is a collection of essays and personal reflections focused on civics themes with connections to history, philosophy, and current events. This is an enlightening read and essential book for students of life – those who are constantly seeking to learn more, do more, and be more. Covering a wide range of topics, this book's essays will appeal to a diverse audience of readers – sharing useful nuggets of wisdom that have universal appeal.

    Throughout his book, author Kevin Deeny covers topics that range from Evolution to Laughter to Presidential Immunity. This insightful work of non-fiction makes sharp points about life today and reveals the origins of personal perspectives that characterize the author's hopeful view of the world.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateMar 23, 2022
    ISBN9781667835440
    Bending to the Light: On Issues of Citizenship and Other Matters

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