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Paperback: 132 pages
Publisher: AuthorHouse (June 14, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1434310353
ISBN-13: 978-1434310354
Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 4.9 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces

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Book Description

Shortly after Basic training United States Army Private Lenin Patino was shot in the head point blank by a fellow soldier.

Lenin's nightmare begins as he finds himself laying in a hospital's critical care unit in a body he could not move listening to

everyone say he was going to die. Overcoming all odds, Lenin chronicles daily activities, friendships, and struggles faced

by him and other patients as he journeys through the Veteran's healthcare system. During his hospitalization Lenin

witnesses many tragedies and deplorable conditions inside Nursing homes, and hospitals as families abandon their ill. He

also tells about many of the people that so kindly helped him through this awful time in his life.

About the Author

Born in Colombia, but raised in Southern California Lenin Patino is now in his early thirties, and after living in multiple

places he now resides in suburban Los Angeles with his wife and two children. He spends most of his day in front of

computer writing; he also enjoys watching sports, teaching his kids about them and correcting their mistakes. He believes

there is something positive in every situation and that there is nothing that cannot be overcome.

Press Release: July 2007

Excerpts from "Lenin: A Soldier A story of Survival"

Chapter one

My name is Lenin however I’m not the famous communist leader, but don’t stop reading because this is a very interesting story as well.

Chapter two

Regardless of how long any of us had been there we recruits were treated like the lowest form of life on the entire planet.

Chapter three

I did the only thing I could do at that time and that was to listen to everything that went on around me becoming like a fly on a wall

Chapter four

After a terrible trip that felt a lot longer than the two days it lasted I Finally arrived at Sepulveda V.A.M.C. the week before Memorial Day 1993.

Chapter five

All the death and disease that surrounded me was not making life any easier either, it seemed like everyday someone else I knew would pass away…

Chapter six

On January 17,1994 at about 4:30 am I was suddenly awakened when the ground violently began to move. It kept vigorously shaking for approximately 15 seconds

Chapter seven

Still depressed I once again considered suicide, but then I thought about all of the things I had already gone through and how if I gave up now all my efforts would not have been worth anything.

Chapter eight

if I could go back in time knowing what I know I can’t think of too many things I would want to change.