New Book: Strange Misfortunes- Heartbreaking stories by J.R. Singh

Online, October 6, 2009 (Newswire.com) - Strange Misfortunes covers a broad range of fictional and non-fictional themes that are based on human struggles, beliefs and experiences. This book is a collection of short stories, conveying some of our weaknesses, and telling of the extent to which those with evil desires will go to get what they strongly desire. Through a blend of fiction and reporter-style writing, readers will get a down-to-earth look at the unfair treatment of women, corrupt governments, the role human beings have played in the development of religion, and issues pertaining to Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and other nations.

Author: Jagdish R. Singh (Roy) was born June 29, 1953 in the town of Blenheim on the island of Leguan, Guyana. In 1977, he immigrated to Canada where he studied spiritual beliefs and ancient myths. Since then, he has been actively writing fiction and non-fiction themes that are thoughtful and informative. He is the author of the fiction novels Adventures of the Homeless and The True Self, as well as a collection of essays titled Earthly Tribulations, and fourteen fictional stories under the title Pandora's Heartaches.

Author's website: http://www.jagdishraisingh.com