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The Buffalo Kid
Paperback
Publisher: Real Laplaine
Published: Aug 18 2009
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.55 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
On a brutally cold day in Buffalo, New York, while many seek refuge indoors, 71-year-old John Ross finds no warmth in his life. Known as the Buffalo Kid, this homeless man, dressed in tattered clothing and sporting a thick gray beard, lives beneath a bridge in a cardboard box. Most people see him as just another vagrant, unaware of his true story, which only a local police officer understands. Despite his hardships, the Buffalo Kid clings to the hope of reuniting with his long-lost children and receiving a second chance at life. One day, a stranger unexpectedly gives him a fifty-dollar bill, prompting the Kid to follow him and embark on a journey that will change everything, showcasing the power of hope and the belief that everyone deserves a fresh start.
The Buffalo Kid, is tremendous. Amazing take on modern human dilemmas.Cynthia De Boer, author of Me, Myself and Eye It was impossible to stop reading once I picked it up... You'll want to reread this one after finishing it. Yes, it is that good.
Vermont Reviewer This book opens your heart and your mind. Loved it.
Erin R I simply couldn't put it down.
Tommy Ray This surprising story of a human experiment is a thrilling masterpiece offering hope for us all!
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