by Hughart Fans | May 24, 2010 | Reviews, Uncategorized
An incredible book. I was captured by this story within the first 3 pages! The author’s vivid descriptions of his survival (and ultimately, enrichment of self) through harsh, yet realistic, conditions provides the reader with an extremely personal view of what...
by Hughart Fans | Aug 29, 2009 | Reviews, Uncategorized
WOW! I just finished reading this book for the third time and I am still overwhelmed at the author’s generosity. To share such a truly personal and emotional story of his childhood with us is a gift in itself. I was born and raised in Central California, in the...
by Hughart Fans | Mar 29, 2006 | Reviews, Uncategorized
I had the pleasure of meeting Ron Hughart before ever knowing he was an author. This provided me a truly different perspective when reading this book. It was a pleasure reading about Ron’s childhood, coming of age, and life experiences from a different...
by Hughart Fans | Jan 29, 2003 | Reviews, Uncategorized
“I just started my third reading of this book; I concluded that I would like to see a sequel. I first met the Hughart family at our one room school in Panoche Valley in San Benito County, California in 1963. I met them again through their travels in Ron’s...
by Hughart Fans | May 29, 2002 | Reviews, Uncategorized
…No Steinbeck prose to romanticize the hard life…or to deify the poor… It would make an excellent screenplay…”