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99 Characters in Search of an Author
Paperback
Publisher: Marco Messina
Published: Jun 30 2025
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Story of Memory and Memories
From the tennis and pickleball courts of Sun City to distant memories of places once called home, 99 Characters in Search of an Author is a tender, funny, and deeply human collection of vignettes drawn from a lifetime of friendship, chance encounters, and quiet observation.
These aren't just characters-they're neighbors, companions, and reflections of us all. Once written, they step into eternity, living on forever as long as humans will tell stories and publish them.
With warmth, humility, and a sharp eye for the ordinary made meaningful, Marco Messina honors those who shaped his journey and invites readers to recognize their companions along the way.
It is a celebration of memory, memories, community, and the kind of grace inherent in a well-told life.
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