From celebrated storyteller "Sean of the South" comes an unforgetta ble memoir of love\, loss\, the friction of family memories\, and the unli kely hope that you're gonna be alright.
\nSean Dietrich was twelve y ears old when he scattered his father's ashes from the mountain range. His father was a man who lived for baseball\, a steel worker with a ready win k\, who once scaled a fifty-foot tree just to hang a tire swing for his so n. He was also the stranger who tried to kidnap and kill Sean's mother bef ore pulling the trigger on himself. He was a childhood hero\, now reduced to a man in a box.
\nWill the Circle Be Unbroken? \;is the story of what happens after the unthinkable\, and the journey we all must make in finding the courage to stop the cycles of the past from laying claim to our future.
\nSean was a seventh-grade drop-out\, a dishwasher then a construction worker to help his mother and sister scrape by\, and a sel f-described "nobody with a sad story behind him." Yet he cannot deny the g limmers of life's goodness even amid its rough edges. Such goodness become s even harder to deny when Sean meets the love of his life at a fried chic ken church potluck\, and harder still when his lifelong love of storytelli ng leads him to stages across the southeast\, where he is known and loved as "Sean of the South."
\nA story that will stay with you long after the final page\, \;Will the Circle Be Unbroken? \;testifies to th e strength that lives within us all to make our peace with the past and lo ok to the future with renewed hope and wonder.
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