Life Beyond Circumstance

Life Beyond Circumstance

Life Beyond Circumstance

Jullian Smallwood

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Editorial:
Jullian Smallwood
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Esclavitud y abolición de la esclavitud
ISBN:
9781647138424
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A story about a young man's mental struggles between living in poverty or gaining success. With practically being homeless himself. Due to the Circumstances that was beyond his control. With both of his parents being on drugs. To his mother getting kicked out the family shelter because her drug abuse. Eventually, his mother was send to jail. With all of the things going on in this young man's life. He still feels compassionate to help people that was less fortunate than himself. He began to serve homeless men who lived in the subway station. Where he caught the train at every morning. He went to college to study to become an author. While serving the homeless men in the train station, one of the homeless tells the young man a story about his family's history. That story changes his life forever, in more way than one. The story the old man tells the young college man. Later on, in life he decides to publish the book the homeless man shared with him. He becomes successful beyond his wildest dreams. But with success comes serious need to give back. 

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