Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!

Become a Readings Member. Sign in or sign up for free!

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre or sign out.

Old Ebenezer (Edition1)
Paperback

Old Ebenezer (Edition1)

$27.99
Sign in or become a Readings Member to add this title to your wishlist.

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Old Ebenezer presents a nuanced portrayal of ambition and reinvention within the rhythms of small-town life, where the pursuit of personal growth unfolds amid routines shaped by familiarity, tradition, and eccentricity. The novel reflects on the tension between aspiration and circumstance, revealing how professional dreams are tested by the unpredictability of community dynamics and human connection. It examines how the search for meaning often intersects with unexpected events, using humor and satire to expose the gap between intention and outcome. Through its depiction of career transitions and interpersonal entanglements, the story brings attention to the emotional cost of upward mobility and the unpredictability of reputation in tightly knit social circles. The backdrop of a quiet town enhances the contrast between stability and disruption, while the presence of colorful local figures enriches the emotional tone with both levity and insight. The narrative suggests that progress may not follow a linear path, and that wisdom sometimes emerges from absurdity rather than logic. It reveals how ambition, when filtered through the lens of community life, becomes both a personal and collective journey.

Read More
In Shop
Out of stock
Shipping & Delivery

$9.00 standard shipping within Australia
FREE standard shipping within Australia for orders over $100.00
Express & International shipping calculated at checkout

MORE INFO
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
22 April 2025
Pages
178
ISBN
9789371137003

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Old Ebenezer presents a nuanced portrayal of ambition and reinvention within the rhythms of small-town life, where the pursuit of personal growth unfolds amid routines shaped by familiarity, tradition, and eccentricity. The novel reflects on the tension between aspiration and circumstance, revealing how professional dreams are tested by the unpredictability of community dynamics and human connection. It examines how the search for meaning often intersects with unexpected events, using humor and satire to expose the gap between intention and outcome. Through its depiction of career transitions and interpersonal entanglements, the story brings attention to the emotional cost of upward mobility and the unpredictability of reputation in tightly knit social circles. The backdrop of a quiet town enhances the contrast between stability and disruption, while the presence of colorful local figures enriches the emotional tone with both levity and insight. The narrative suggests that progress may not follow a linear path, and that wisdom sometimes emerges from absurdity rather than logic. It reveals how ambition, when filtered through the lens of community life, becomes both a personal and collective journey.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
22 April 2025
Pages
178
ISBN
9789371137003