The Getting Place

The Getting Place by Frank Soos explores the lives of characters facing unexpected upheavals, asking "Who can know the why of his own life?" The stories are quirky, heartbreaking, profound, and witty, revealing the hidden rooms inside us.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 10 March 2022
Publisher: Red Hen Press

The stories in The Getting Place are inspired by the places that held a special place in Frank Soos's heart: the rugged coal hills of southwest Virginia, the serene coves of coastal Maine, and the breathtaking rivers and tundra surrounding Fairbanks, Alaska. These tales delve into the profound question of "Who can truly understand the purpose of their own life, the motivations behind their actions?" We become intimately connected with the characters as their lives take unexpected turns, leading them to face transformative upheavals that forever alter their course. The stories are a tapestry of emotions, ranging from quirky and humorous to heartwarming and profound. They unlock the hidden chambers within us, inviting us to explore the depths of human experience and discover the mysteries that lie within. Through the vivid narratives and relatable characters, The Getting Place offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of life and the human condition.

Dimension: 152 x 228 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781597099219