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    The Fan
    The Fan
    The Fan
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    The Fan

    By Mike Bozart

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    Set in Laos in 2015. A teenage boy with a hyper-wondering mind becomes entranced by an old electric fan. But, just before the fan answers his many questions ...

    Approx. 1100 words.

    Ok for all ages.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMike Bozart
    Release dateApr 9, 2019
    ISBN9780463439661
    The Fan
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    Mike Bozart

    Mike Bozart was born in the tidewater area of Virginia (US Navy kid) on a hot afternoon in 1964. He attended a mix of public and Catholic grade schools. After graduating with an Earth Science degree from UNC-Charlotte in 1986, he started doing safety technical writing.Former residences in North Carolina include Raleigh, Greensboro, Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Etowah and Asheville. Charlotte is his current residence. He has also lived in downtown San Francisco (early '90s).Mike has written numerous surreal poem-stories and over a dozen 1500-word quasi-real short stories under the psecret psociety heading. Gold, his first novel, was rough-drafted in just 27 days during a seven-week period (May 23 – July 11, 2013).Mike's first novella was To Morrow Tomorrow (2014); his second was Mysterieau of San Francisco (2015).Mike does artwork under the nom de brosse of m. van tryke.The author is happily remarried (Sharon) with a son (Kirk).

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