David Barger's New Book "A Cork upon the Sea" is an Engaging Coming-of-age Novel Starring Two Young Women Navigating Racism, College, and Adulthood in the 70s and 80s
Recent release "A Cork upon the Sea", from Page Publishing author David Barger, is the first installment of a trilogy introducing Wanda, a white girl from a military family who just moved into her small Tennessee town, and her new best friend Salisha, a black girl and recent transplant from Ohio to their recently desegregated state. Together they confront the usual challenges of growing up and the entrenched racism in their high school and beyond.
ATOKA, Tenn., Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David Barger, a retired US naval officer, probation officer, educator, and traveler who circumnavigated the globe in 2018, has completed his book "A Cork upon the Sea", a powerful tale of friendship, courage, and perseverance in the face of daunting social and personal challenges.
David shares, "Join Wanda and her best friend, Salisha, as they face and overcome the difficulties of becoming adults in West Tennessee in the 1970s and 1980s. In their trek to realize their dreams, they confront the difficulties of teen dating, racism, death of family members, university challenges, date rape, and the complexities of job hunting."
Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, David Barger's book is a compelling story of courage, strength, and the enduring bonds of true friendship.
Readers who wish to experience this work can purchase "A Cork upon the Sea" at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.
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SOURCE Page Publishing, Inc.
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