Song of Destiny

Jake was the ultimate big brother: cool, suave with the girls, tough, and a Vietnam veteran. Peter, the younger brother, was always the “good kid,” eventually becoming a monk at St. John’s Abbey. But they came of age on the North Dakota plains at a time when sex, drugs, and rock & roll blasted onto the prairie. Thirty years later, neither brother can escape his past.

Paul Legler of Minneapolis, MN Paul Legler grew up in rural North Dakota. Since then he has traveled the world, worked as a lawyer, served as a policy advisor in President Clinton’s Administration, and raised three fine children. He was educated at the University of North Dakota, University of Minnesota, and Harvard University. He and his wife currently live near Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he works as a writer and public policy consultant