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Speedy Hurled through Havoc

Category: Non-Fiction - Memoir
Author: Dave Letterfly Knoderer
Publisher: Self
Publication Date: June 4, 2021
Number of Pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9798747288997
ASIN: B096C69ZM5

The life of Dave Letterfly Knoderer, filled with agony and despair, takes a drastic but positive turn as he focuses most of his energy on becoming an entertainer and a spiritual seeker. His love for personal expression and horses is what keeps his boat afloat throughout a long journey dotted with toxic relationships. Letterfly has known the importance of dusting himself off and standing up stronger after every setback, and there have been quite a few inspirational acquaintances in his life to remind him of his capabilities and talent. His battle with a cold, distant, and strict father, a dysfunctional family, and lost friendships were not enough to stop him from becoming a renowned personality. Now, he’s ready to share his secrets with the world.

Speedy: Hurled Through Havoc by Dave Letterfly Knoderer follows a mind-boggling yet inspirational series of events and draws the curtains on how an average young boy discovered himself and grew up to become a role model for young, broken individuals. Letterfly’s experience performing with the circus, painting, traveling, and participating in carnivals is a story of kindness, acceptance, and trust. In the stories, the author shares indispensable knowledge on art to make the book rich with information and essential yet fun tidbits.

The events are well-organized, the characters deeply explored, and the stories fascinating enough to keep the reader racing through the pages. The language is beautiful and the tone is as captivating as it is compelling. This book will leave readers reflecting on their own lives while contemplating the decisions they’ve made thus far. Speedy: Hurled Through Havoc by Dave Letterfly Knoderer is great for young and adult readers alike.

Reviewed By: Jane Riley

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Date: February 22, 2022

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