The Infinite Plan - Isabel Allende
KORTE INHOUD
As a boy, Gregory Reeves accepts the endless journeying and poverty which is his family's lot, never questioning the validity of his preacher father's philosophy of life - The Infinite Plan. But, as manhood approaches, Gregory finds himself increasingly possessed by a yearning to escape. Hankering after worldly wealth, he longs to break away from the barrio, the teeming Hispanic ghetto of downtown Los Angeles where his family have finally settled. Gregory's quest, so different from his father's, takes him first to the killing fields of Vietnam, and thence to law school from where he pitches headlong into a hedonic pursuit of the American Dream...
