Knock and Wait tells the intertwining stories of three representatives of those who struggle against and perhaps finally submit to the mysterious dictates of this thing called Life: SMOODY started well and thought that his dreams were coming true.NORMA was forced to change her dreams andCONGO never bothered to dream at all....This book has been described as"an appealing and exciting read"."What is nothing?It is a dream. A dream in the dry season when parched souls, cracked and hard, seek absent nourishment and ravenous creatures are about. When happiness is is but a sickly plant and love an extinct flower preserved in alcohol.."ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Arnold F Ward is a graduate of York University in Toronto and resides on the island of Barbados. Over the years he has published several books and is the winner of several international awards for creative writing. Mr. Ward has also won several medals and prizes locally. He is an actor and has appeared in films and has written, produced and directed stage productions.