Ray WrightDr. Ray Wright was a native of Texas and spent his younger years in Salt Gap and Brady. His teaching career of 32 years was spent at the University of Houston Downtown teaching Literature and Philosophy. In 1985 he was privileged to spend a year in Gilin, China teaching American Literature. He is an honorary professor of literature at Guangxi Teachers University.In the 20 years thereafter, he took student groups from the university to China for study and adventure before his retirement. He devoted much of his academic career to the study of world religions. His publications include American Religion: Its Dynamics and Diversity, and A Handbook of Philosophy, both published by McGraw-Hill. He wrote this novel - part fiction, part life, - over a number of years reminiscing about his early life.Dr. Wright lost his battle with Alzheimer's in 2015. Read More Read Less