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THRU HELL ON THE GOOD FOOT IBD

IUNIVERSE
06 / 2013
9781475994131
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Sinopsis

Author Mary La Grande Nicholas&rsquo,s life hasn&rsquo,t always been easy, but she credits a guardian angel for helping her navigate to the place she is today. In Thru Hell on the Good Foot, she shares anecdotes and stories from her life&rsquo,s journey.Her story begins with her birth in 1946 in High Point, North Carolina, the second of two daughters. She tells of her father&rsquo,s death when she was two years old, her mother&rsquo,s remarriage, her mother&rsquo,s death when Mary was just eight years old, and Mary&rsquo,s subsequent move to New Jersey to live with relatives. She shares a host of traumatic stories, including a confrontation with the Ku Klux Klan, encounters with a pimp and drug dealers, and a beating from police.Thru Hell on the Good Foot demonstrates her courage and perseverance as she followed the path to adulthood without parents or a proper role model, eventually becoming a nurse and caring for patients with Alzheimer&rsquo,s disease. Her story communicates there is help and hope.

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13,64