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Regression - by Sergiu Urma (Paperback)

Regression - by  Sergiu Urma (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>He is Alexis, 70, a retired Greek American broker living in New York, the crazy capital of the world. She is Sofia, 34, a Moldovan woman and a school teacher in Chi?inau, the drowsy capital of the Republic of Moldova. She reminds him of somebody he had met before, but details are foggy. <p/>As Alexis is struck by unexplained love and passion the very moment he sees Sofia's photo on Facebook, he undergoes hypnotic regression to find out who this woman was in his past. He is pulled back in time to nine of his previous lives, and after each of his visits he learns a new lesson and draws a certain conclusion. Why is he feeling an instant and magnetic attraction for Sofia? And why does he feel crushed by guilt for killing a woman three hundred years ago? What he finds will strongly impact the reader emotionally. <p/>A love affair that extends for half a millennium in various reincarnations and in different places. A gripping love story along with a puzzling mystery and an investigative journey into one's history, where Alexis experiences first-hand that what happened in the past, will also happen in the future. But ultimately, a meditation on life, history, culture wars, traditions, politics, the inevitability of death and the mysteries of everlasting love.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>He is Alexis, 70, a retired Greek American broker living in New York, the crazy capital of the world. She is Sofia, 34, a Moldovan woman and a school teacher in Chi?inau, the drowsy capital of the Republic of Moldova. She reminds him of somebody he had met before, but details are foggy. <p/>As Alexis is struck by unexplained love and passion the very moment he sees Sofia's photo on Facebook, he undergoes hypnotic regression to find out who this woman was in his past. He is pulled back in time to nine of his previous lives, and after each of his visits he learns a new lesson and draws a certain conclusion. Why is he feeling an instant and magnetic attraction for Sofia? What makes him be so consumed by love for her? And why does he feel crushed by guilt for killing a woman three hundred years ago, whom he loved like the light of his life? What he finds will strongly impact the reader emotionally. <p/>A love affair that extends for half a millennium in various reincarnations and in different places. A gripping love story along with a puzzling mystery and an investigative journey into one's history, where Alexis experiences first-hand that what happened in the past, will also happen in the future. But ultimately, a meditation on life, history, culture wars, traditions, politics, the inevitability of death and the mysteries of everlasting love.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Sergiu Urma was born in Romania, where he earned an M.A. in English Literature. After a two-year stint as a reporter for the state-run Radio Bucharest, he joined the Associated Press as a correspondent. Forced to leave the country by Romania's communist authorities, he worked in Vienna, Austria, as an AP reporter covering Eastern Europe and the anticommunist revolutions occurring there. After arriving in the United States in 1990, he worked on AP's International Desk in New York as a reporter and business news editor until 2014, when he retired after 40 years with the news organization.<br>His first book, Screwed: Dancing with the Generals, published by Amazon in 2015, is a memoir that takes the reader inside Ceausescu's Romania and sheds light on Urma's time as an AP reporter there, highlighting just how dangerous the political climate was during this ill-fated chapter of modern history.

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