Memory Of My People and Other Stories, livre ebook

fifteen tale inspired by the author’s experiences in Africa, Ecuador, and with the Canadian Cree, as well as several stories from closer to home.
As history has proven, quiet people, living in uncertain times,
can be caught in the midst of change that tests their character,
integrity, and resolve.
In a collection of fifteen tales, Barbara Wyatt Olson shares
a fascinating glimpse into the lives of diverse characters that
include a Cree leader fighting for the First Nation people’s right
to exist after a Canadian Indian school is shuttered, a young
Beta Israel man attempting to survive the chaos of the Ethiopian
revolution so he can finally reach his people’s holy land, a female
major serving in southern France who receives a letter in 1944
detailing how her family got its start in the Cumberland Valley in
1864 on the eve of the first national Thanksgiving, and a homeless
woman as she struggles to protect her husband and survive on
the streets of a Midwestern city, only to eventually experience a
lonely death mired in scams, money laundering lies, and opioids.
Memory of My People and Other Stories shares fifteen tales that
highlight the lives of characters who demonstrate perseverance,
courage, and hope while facing great change.