The Bent Twig in the Family Tree People and relationships change everyday. I have always known I had the loving parents, all the friends in the world, and great sisters. I took for granted the fact that I was always surrounded by loved ones. I felt like I had always returned that feeling, until...

Paul Auster's Music of Chance is a story about risks, money, and one man's lack of direction in his life. In the beginning of the story, the protagonist Jim Nashe, an ex-fireman from Boston, spends a good amount of time just driving around the country using the remaining amounts of his m...

He always loved his gin in the morning, noon, and night; it came to him like water and it was impossible for him to leave home without it. No one could ever sway him from his essential life fluid. It wouldn't matter whether you cried, pleaded, or begged on your two knees, he would not stop. H...