ISBN: 9798175903684 - a debt of breath (5 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Tobias trusts work he can finish with his own hands. A repair can be tested. A promise can be counted.When his young daughter Ruth develops a chronic illness, he undertakes six hundred additional shifts to help maintain clinical equipment. The commitment is personal and finite. The hours it takes from his family will not return.Some absences are unavoidable. Others begin with work Tobias simply wants to finish. As his children grow, his wife Sela, Ruth and Micah build lives that cannot be measured by his tally. Tobias can repair a faulty support more readily than he can hear what they are asking of him.Then an account meant to record his service becomes a claim on Micah. Tobias must defend his son's right to his own time while facing a harder question at home: how much gratitude, company and forgiveness has he come to expect for everything he has given Spanning thirty years aboard The Seeker, A Debt of Breath follows a father's useful sacrifice and the demands that grow around it. It is the third novel in The Seeker Inheritance, where keeping a family alive and making room for its members to live are different kinds of work.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Tobias trusts work he can finish with his own hands. A repair can be tested. A promise can be counted.When his young daughter Ruth develops a chronic illness, he undertakes six hundred additional shifts to help maintain clinical equipment. The commitment is personal and finite. The hours it takes from his family will not return.Some absences are unavoidable. Others begin with work Tobias simply wants to finish. As his children grow, his wife Sela, Ruth and Micah build lives that cannot be measured by his tally. Tobias can repair a faulty support more readily than he can hear what they are asking of him.Then an account meant to record his service becomes a claim on Micah. Tobias must defend his son's right to his own time while facing a harder question at home: how much gratitude, company and forgiveness has he come to expect for everything he has given?Spanning thirty years aboard The Seeker, A Debt of Breath follows a father's useful sacrifice and the demands that grow around it. It is the third novel in The Seeker Inheritance, where keeping a family alive and making room for its members to live are different kinds of work. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Tobias trusts work he can finish with his own hands. A repair can be tested. A promise can be counted.When his young daughter Ruth develops a chronic illness, he undertakes six hundred additional shifts to help maintain clinical equipment. The commitment is personal and finite. The hours it takes from his family will not return.Some absences are unavoidable. Others begin with work Tobias simply wants to finish. As his children grow, his wife Sela, Ruth and Micah build lives that cannot be measured by his tally. Tobias can repair a faulty support more readily than he can hear what they are asking of him.Then an account meant to record his service becomes a claim on Micah. Tobias must defend his son's right to his own time while facing a harder question at home: how much gratitude, company and forgiveness has he come to expect for everything he has given?Spanning thirty years aboard The Seeker, A Debt of Breath follows a father's useful sacrifice and the demands that grow around it. It is the third novel in The Seeker Inheritance, where keeping a family alive and making room for its members to live are different kinds of work. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…