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Life Is So Good

George Dawson

A touching memoir about a man's journey through the 20th century and his incredible achievement of learning how to read at 98 years old. The grandson of a slave, George Dawson offers a firsthand perspective on America's defining moments, from segregation to civil rights, wars, and presidents. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance and offers valuable lessons in living. This memoir is a feel-good story that will leave readers inspired to believe that life truly is good.
Publish Date
2001-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
2001-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2000
Goodreads Rating
4.2
ISBN
9780812984873
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About a black young man who was a slave and, at 98 years old, he decides that he’s going to teach himself to write.      source