The Connection Between Man and Nature


 January 7th and January 8th Giver of Gifts will be FREE for the Kindle. 

Description: Giver of Gifts

Dying of cancer, lost in a snowy forest, Jim mysteriously connects with a deer and rediscovers love and nature’s grace.

A lyrical and insightful meditation on mortality and spiritual life, Giver of Gifts tells the story of a schoolteacher who has lost his daughter and becomes estranged from his family and his life. Now, facing untreatable cancer, he needs to rediscover how to give of himself. Alone in the forest on a winter’s day, Jim has a mysterious encounter with a deer that gives him the key to reopen his heart to his wife and son, to reconnect with his own feelings and to share his deepened appreciation of nature and life.


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The Witness Tree is 99 cents through January 10th!  A troubled, brilliant artist's story, told in the voice of a magnificent tree that becomes his inspiration and guardian.

This fascinating tale relates the passions and sacrifices that make up an artist's life. A boy's self-developed talent grows into an artistic genius with a very special connection to nature. But touching nature so deeply leads to intensity of feeling and vision that unsettles his life. His twin brother becomes his manager and an anchor of stability in the human world Failed relationships mar artistic success. All this is witnessed by the tree, which narrates the story with an understanding that is beyond human yet linked deeply to the artist’s vision.

This exceptional novel tells a compelling story of personal growth, while also exploring the connections between creativity, love, madness, beauty and man’s relation to nature, Its unusual narrator tells a gripping story while at the same time giving us a new perspective on the place of humans in a larger natural reality.

"Persun ...weaves an imaginative tale exploring the complex relationship between art and madness." —Tim W. Brown, Small Press Review

The Witness Tree is a unique and engaging novel about the relationship between the creative and the practical sides of human beings and their spiritual and psychic connection with nature, so necessary to being balanced and whole in an increasingly complex world.” —James A. Cox, The Bookwatch ---  Pick up your Kindle editions of Giver of Gifts: http://www.amazon.com/Giver-of-Gifts-ebook/dp/B004WDYFWK/  and The Witness Tree : http://www.amazon.com/The-Witness-Tree-ebook/dp/B006QP5BIO/   TODAY!


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Terry Persun writes in many genres, including historical fiction, mainstream, literary, and science fiction/fantasy. His novel, Cathedral of Dreams is a ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year finalist in the science fiction category. His novel Sweet Song just won a Silver IPPY Award, too. His latest novel is, Revision 7: DNA , a sci-fi thriller. Terry’s website is: www.TerryPersun.com or you can find him on Amazon HERE.
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