Justcynthia answers “This is a hard read. I am 53 years old...”

Atheena asked this question about Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis:

This is a hard read. I am 53 years old and just finished this book yesterday. I have cried all day yesterday, all night woke with nightmares and am crying now. I know this is for questions. The only question I have is... does it ever get ok?

Justcynthia Attitude was the only thing that saved him.

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Kate And...his mamaw & papaw's love, and his sister Lindsey. His grit & attitude were supported by genuine love...a powerful combination. ...more
Feb 25, 2017 02:25PM · flag

ejs not only...understanding from people who took the time to understand also "saved" him. ...more
Mar 18, 2017 02:43PM · flag

Tee in SB Attitude is only one component and can take you only so far in life, especially when you're young. It takes a lot more than that to dig oneself out of ...more
May 12, 2017 08:40AM · flag

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