Balancing Acts

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Publication Year:
2012

ISBN-13: 9781453287545

<DIV><b>Retirement doesn&rsquo;t spell the end after all, in this rousing journey through loss and rebirth</b></div><DIV><BR>Max has lived a long and fulfilling life. He and his wife were star trapeze artists and acrobats in the Brandon Brothers circus. But with her passing, he&rsquo;s left alone in New York, and suffers a heart attack after a terrifying mugging. Without family to fall back on, Max is forced to leave his beloved Manhattan for a rest home in Westchester. He fears it will be the end of him&mdash;but in this stirring novel, retirement means a new beginning.</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>In Westchester, Max meets Lettie, a kind widow, and the rambunctious and intelligent Alison, her daughter. And through a new gig teaching juggling and stunts at a local middle school, and new relationships with unexpected allies in the boring suburbs, Max discovers that it&rsquo;s never too late to have a fresh start. </div>