The Gift: How Music and Family Saved a Young Gi

Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book The Gift: How Music and Family Saved a Young Gi by Yolande Nicholson Spears, Infinity Publishing
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Author: Yolande Nicholson Spears ISBN: 9780741495396
Publisher: Infinity Publishing Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Yolande Nicholson Spears
ISBN: 9780741495396
Publisher: Infinity Publishing
Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint:
Language: English
This first-person narrative begins in the early 1960s when the authors father unexpectedly disappears, plunging the family into poverty. Faced with inner-city violence, her mothers failing health, and institutionalized racism, her bitterness deepens. But when a violin enters her life, she experiences the stirrings of hope. In a series of funny and tender episodes, the author shares the many struggles she faces on the road to her dreams. Young readers will find inspiration here, while adults may read this book as a moving testimony to how the arts and a strong family can change a childs life.
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This first-person narrative begins in the early 1960s when the authors father unexpectedly disappears, plunging the family into poverty. Faced with inner-city violence, her mothers failing health, and institutionalized racism, her bitterness deepens. But when a violin enters her life, she experiences the stirrings of hope. In a series of funny and tender episodes, the author shares the many struggles she faces on the road to her dreams. Young readers will find inspiration here, while adults may read this book as a moving testimony to how the arts and a strong family can change a childs life.

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