My Grandfather's Clocks: The True Story of a Grandson's Search for an American Inventor's Lost Collection

My Grandfather's Clocks (The true story of a grandson's search for an American inventor's lost collection), 59K words, is a memoir recounting a grandson's search for a missing 13-clock collection, each designed and handcrafted by his grandfather, Charles Allison, in the 1930s-1950s.

PICTURE IT - SUMMER 1908:

Growing up in rural Western NY, Charley Allison was raised in a farming family. At 16 in 1908, all that changed. Noting potential in the boy, a family friend loaned him an oversized Gu...