The Voice

by Reynald Altema

Overview

Roger, a poet, is controlled by a Voice. He runs away from his family and friends, and is now homeless. Disheveled, injured, and brought to the ER, Roger is discovered by Cathy, his high school sweetheart, who is now married and a nurse. Tiffany, Cathy's younger sister, has a melodious voice that helps to wrest
the Voice's grip on Roger's mind. Along the way Roger keeps describing his tribulations in vivid poems.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940161796207
Publisher:	Jan-Carol Publishing, INC
Publication date:	09/10/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Born in Haiti, Reynald Altema immigrated to the United States at age 16 and has been living here since.
He is a physician and was in a private practice for over 30 years; for the past 15 years, he has been doing
volunteer work in the Caribbean, Central America, and even Africa. Altema published e Boy by the Sea
four years ago. His second novel breaks new ground and veers into an ambitious blending of genres by
linking prose and poetry.

Editorial Reviews

Prose and poetry have been merged together in Reynald Altema's book e Voice in such a way that is
totally shocking as he reveals the life of a man struggling with a mental disorder. A good read that really opens the readers' eyes to a world in which most of us do not live.

Back Cover - Linda Hudson Hoagland