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New York: Harmony Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Map on endpapers. Full number line.. 285 pages. With an arresting mix of homespun wisdom, gritty realism, and poignant self-examination, and set against the backdrop of a young man’s coming of age, <I>Hobo</I> is a modern examination of one of America’s oldest and most revered folk heroes. A free spirit, Zebu Recchia’s mother set out on her own when her son was only two years old. Left behind, the tight family unit of father and son grew up to be more like brothers than parent and child. Such an intense relationship created struggles and pain—but also a form of independence that gave both men the mettle to face life alone when necessary. When Zebu was nineteen, he left behind his “hippie on a Harley” father in a brickyard on a cold winter day in Denver, Colorado, and set out with three things he knew he could rely on:… Read More