Download or read book The Other Side of the Sun written by Vincent Tipre and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2011-06 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jin Chang was born to do great things, but is being the founder of the first colony on Mars an accomplishment or a mistake? While many jump at the opportunity to live on the Red Planet, others think that humanity is grasping far beyond its reach. Now, with the weight of two worlds pressing down on the Martian colonists, their lives take an unexpected turn, and the future of mankind lies in the balance. Vincent Tipre was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, where he still lives today. He attended the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign where he received his Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, which he now uses as a middle school language arts teacher and coach for Chicago Public Schools. While working as a teacher, he published two memoirs about growing up in Chicago, Six Summers and The Tennis Baseball League, before receiving his Master's degree from National University in Creative Writing. This is his first work of fiction. Please visit vincetipre.com to find out more information, to purchase his other books, and to stay up to date on his new writings.