Book synopsis: Gil Christopher is the story of a man in his mid to late seventies who is dealing with the challenges of aging. Gil has always been thought of as young at heart by family and friends but now life has gotten difficult. What was once easy is now hard. As he struggles to "stay relevant,", he dreams of a trip to Europe where he can write like authors he admires did when they were in their 20s and 30s. Despite for travel and adventure, he heads to Paris.Autobiography: Born in Endicott, New York, Rod Lee settled in Massachusetts with his family in 1985. He has worked in newspapers his entire career and is now concentrating his efforts on writing creative fiction.