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    Escape

    By Richard Guerra

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    A parody that shows us today's world, that loves shows. It shows the true interests of the contemporary man, although, on a background in which there is appreciation by sublime mobiles. With a little sarcasm and humor, it makes us think.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRichard Guerra
    Release dateApr 30, 2022
    ISBN9781005746278
    Escape
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    Richard Guerra

    Richard Guerra is a Cuban author, who is part of a small literary group in that country, From many years ago he has been writing short stories and even novels, publishing them as an independent publisher. His work deals with a variety of themes, from novels and stories for adults, to illustrated novels for children. He was graduated in 1991 as Electrical Engineer. He live in Miami, and is still writing.

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      Escape - Richard Guerra

      Escape

      By: Richard Guerra.

      ISBN: 9781005746278

      He decided to jump because it was what he should have already done. Simple, he even had time for conjecture. The speed of thought was considerably greater than that of its weight as it was falling.

      There, a delicious surface awaited him. A rugged motionless plane surface where he would go to stay crushed stuck; like a postage stamp.

      He wasn't going to distract the mind analyzing results. Now, that he was free. Not only for being a body in free fall, but also, free of struggles, fatigue, contradictions, in short, everything that kept him tied before.

      Incomparably free, in his fresh and vertiginous fall. The air was running over the skin, sweetened the brains. It

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