“The Unyielding Passion for Life of Lee Raymond Blanchette, a Remarkable Man” by Kathleen Ingfried Haskins is a Story of Inspiration and True Friendship

One of the worst things to go through is losing someone close, whether a family member, a spouse, a best friend, or anybody else in a person’s life. The death of a friend is one of the most significant but unrecognized experiences of grief in today’s fast-paced world. In “The Unyielding Passion for Life of Lee Raymond Blanchette, a Remarkable Man,” Kathleen Ingfried Haskins guides the reader to move with grief by honoring the wonders of the relationship shared by those who have passed away.

Kathleen’s heartwarming biography tells the life of her wonderful friend, Lee Raymond Blanchette. She describes Lee as a magnificent man who followed and fought for his dreams despite all the tribulations life has given him. Although Le had ambitions to be the first above-the-knee amputee to kayak the entire length of the Mississippi River by himself, he never made it. Kathleen describes his mishap in detail.

The book has twenty-four chapters, including fascinating stories and intimate tête-à-têtes between two friends. It starts with Lee’s struggles as a boy and young man. Kathleen was honest about Lee’s discouraging behavior and traits as she presented Lee as a gifted artist and a beloved friend, portraying him with unwavering honesty. In many ways, the book is a poignant tale of inspiration and true friendship.

There is no set time frame for when the grief process ends; for most people, it becomes a part of who they are. Anyone who has lost a loved one should read “The Unyielding Passion for Life of Lee Raymond Blanchette, a Remarkable Man” by Kathleen Ingfried Haskins. The book is now available on Amazon.

“The Unyielding Passion for Life of Lee Raymond Blanchette, a Remarkable Man”
Author | Kathleen Ingfried Haskins
Genre | Biography & Autobiography/Personal Memoirs
Publisher | Outskirts Press
Published date | December 20, 2020

Author
Kathleen Ingfried Haskins was in close contact with Lee for almost 11 years, becoming well-acquainted with his quirks. Earlier this year, she had an interview on “This week in America” with Ric Bratton. All royalties from her book “The Unyielding Passion for Life of Lee Raymond Blanchette, a Remarkable Man” will be given to differently-abled persons. Currently, Kathleen lives in Minneapolis near Lake of the Isles, loves to go for walks and play her lap dulcimer, and visits her parents as often as she can.

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