Breakaway Days

Breakaway Days is an attempt at America-picaresque a young American’s road city and foreign territory story remembered several decades later violence-light given that nearly all of the novel’s recalled time-frame is the 1950’s for a young adult’s hasty introduction to adventuring to many of life’s wins and unavoidable losses. So starting as a nineteen year-old stuck in the particulars of a sport (Baseball)of his being a dreamer without a conclusive dream plus his having concerns about “the Draft” and of what a meaningful life should consist of Breakaway Days protagonist encounters the unexpected and finds numerous illusions kept and many illusions shredded. . . Readers may be reminded of Twain’s Huck Finn were Huck nearing his 20’s of Hemingway’s Nick Adams tales and the writings of Jack London being surprised however by the outcomes.