Three Weeks with My Brother--------------------------------------------------In January 2003 Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set off on athree-week trip around the world. An adventure by any measure, thistrip was especially meaningful as it marked another milestone in thelife journey of two brothers who, by their early thirties, were theonly surviving members of their family. As Nicholas and Micah travelthe globe, from the Taj Mahal to Machu Picchu, the story of their familyslowly unfolds. Just before Nicholas' marriage he and Micah lost theirmother in a horseriding accident, a week short of Nicholas' triumphantdebut as a novelist with THE NOTEBOOK, the brothers lost their fatherto a car crash, and just a few short years later they were forced tosay goodbye to their sister who died of brain cancer at the young ageof 36. Against the backdrop of the main wonders of the world the brotherscome together to heal the wounds of this tragic legacy and maintaintheir determination to live life to its fullest.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Nicholas Sparks is the author of numerous novels,six of which have been made into major motion pictures: The Last Song,Dear John, Nights in Rodanthe, Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember,and The Notebook. He lives in North Carolina with his wife and fivechildren.