Nicholas Sparks : One Of World Best Authors

Nicholas sparks is one of World’s best authors. He is the most adored and admired storyteller in writing love stories. He was born on December 31, 1965, in Omaha, Nebraska. His older brother was named Michael Earl Sparks and his little sister named Danielle Sparks. His younger sister died in 2000 due to a brain tumor. He is the second son of Patrick Michael Sparks, which was a professor, and Jill Emma Marie Thoene, which was a homemaker. His childhood was full of new experiences because his family travels a lot. His first eight years, he lived in a lot of places, and then he stays in California. There he graduated from high school in 1984 and was the highest academically student in his school graduating class. He received a full scholarship for the University of Notre Dame. When he was at Notre Dame he became part of the relay team in 1985 he broke the University’s records and up to this day, his records are still in position. During a track, he suffered and injury and due to that, he needed to stay his summer in recovery. When he was in recovery he wrote his first novel, but it was never published. Sparks graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1988 with honors and a major in Business Finance.

On that spring break, he met his wife Catherine Cote; they get married after one year of knowing each other. They married in July 1989. They decided to move to Sacramento, where he wrote his second novel, which also never published. He works in a lot of jobs from real state appraisal to waiting tables, and over the phone he sells dental products. In 1990, he work with Billy Mills on a book that was published, but although the book received the poor publicity it sold 50,000 copies in the first year. In 1992, he moved to North Carolina...

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...until he returns. Allison was married to man that his fathers chose. When she saw Noah she realized that the love for him after all those years hasn’t go away. At the end they experience another challenge that was the worst one. Allison was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, which eventually erased all his memories including who Noah was. But despite the disease Allison’s promise that she will return to him comes true. The theme in this story is also Love Conquers all and that you need to follow your heart, because despite all the challenges they come together. Some quotes of the book are: "Follow your heart,"(Sparks 139) “I love you. I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I 've ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, everyday we are together is the greatest day of my life. I will always be yours. ”(Sparks)