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The City Kid - by Clive Lewis (Paperback)

The City Kid - by  Clive Lewis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>John leaves his rural village for the bright lights of the capital city, looking for the fast life. At first he has it all, but then life spirals out of control. A chance meeting with an old school friend makes him think, and John finds new life with Jesus.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>John Ouma has had enough of village life in the African bush. He's not interested in religion or pleasing God - he wants independence, money, power and success, and dreams of making it big in the city.</p><p><br></p><p>When his uncle gets him a job at the Ministry of Technology, John leaves his village and begins to enjoy all the delights the city offers with his fun-loving girlfriend, Rose. But after a brush with death in a dangerous suburb, John is troubled by an old dream of a diamond mine collapsing. Which of his dreams will come true?</p><p> </p><p><em>The City Kid </em>is a fast-paced, gripping story of one young man's journey to finding out what life is really all about.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><em>The City Kid </em>is a fast-paced, gripping story of one young man's journey to finding out what life is really all about.</p><p><br></p><p>"<em>I will definitely recommend to friends</em>." - Mihalis</p><p> </p><p>"Riveting</em>." - Patrick</p><p> </p><p>"<em>This book was thought provoking, because when it all went wrong for the main character and life didn't work out how he expected it to, it was easy to relate, because this is how life really is . . . reading this book has strengthened my faith</em>." - Samuel</p><br>

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