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Set against the backdrop of Minnesota and Florida, and culminating in a solitary reckoning on the shores of Lake Superior, this A Son's Reckoning with Family is a powerful memoir of generational reckoning, emotional inheritance, and the quiet courage it takes to break cycles of silence. When a DNA test reveals long-buried family truths, Dr. Carl Louis Young-a mental health therapist, father, and community advocate-finds himself confronting the legacy of abandonment, identity loss, and the cost of secrets passed down through generations.
At the heart of the story is Carl's relationship with his grandmother, Earnestine Aikens, the woman who raised him and remained his emotional anchor. As Alzheimer's begins to claim her memory, Carl races to fulfill one final promise: to earn his PhD and make her proud. But when COVID-19 separates them during her final days, Carl is forced to reckon with grief, distance, and the truths she could only speak as her memory faded.
memoir blends lyrical prose with clinical insight. It explores themes of fatherhood, legacy, emotional accountability, and the healing power of truth. Carl's voice is intimate, reflective, and emotionally precise-inviting readers into a journey that is both deeply personal and universally resonant.
This memoir will appeal to readers of Kiese Laymon's Heavy, Dani Shapiro's Inheritance, and Saeed Jones's How We Fight for Our Lives. It offers a fresh perspective on Black masculinity, intergenerational trauma, and the quiet resilience of those who choose presence over performance.
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Set against the backdrop of Minnesota and Florida, and culminating in a solitary reckoning on the shores of Lake Superior, this A Son's Reckoning with Family is a powerful memoir of generational reckoning, emotional inheritance, and the quiet courage it takes to break cycles of silence. When a DNA test reveals long-buried family truths, Dr. Carl Louis Young-a mental health therapist, father, and community advocate-finds himself confronting the legacy of abandonment, identity loss, and the cost of secrets passed down through generations.At the heart of the story is Carl's relationship with his grandmother, Earnestine Aikens, the woman who raised him and remained his emotional anchor. As Alzheimer's begins to claim her memory, Carl races to fulfill one final promise: to earn his PhD and make her proud. But when COVID-19 separates them during her final days, Carl is forced to reckon with grief, distance, and the truths she could only speak as her memory faded.memoir blends lyrical prose with clinical insight. It explores themes of fatherhood, legacy, emotional accountability, and the healing power of truth. Carl's voice is intimate, reflective, and emotionally precise-inviting readers into a journey that is both deeply personal and universally resonant.This memoir will appeal to readers of Kiese Laymon's Heavy, Dani Shapiro's Inheritance, and Saeed Jones's How We Fight for Our Lives. It offers a fresh perspective on Black masculinity, intergenerational trauma, and the quiet resilience of those who choose presence over performance. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798349510472
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