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Asses and Angels: A Journey from Abuse to Achievement
Asses and Angels: A Journey from Abuse to Achievement
Asses and Angels: A Journey from Abuse to Achievement
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Asses and Angels: A Journey from Abuse to Achievement

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Gail Black is living proof that success and failure in life are interwoven like the tangled brambles in a thicket of wild berries. Asses and Angels shares the moving story of her personal path through life as it wove through tangled fields of good and evil. She learned to hope and survive on her journey from abuse to achievement.

Born just as World War II intensified, Gail grew into a spirited little girl and then into a woman who never forgot that each day was a new opportunity with the possibility of success and happiness. Family health challenges compelled her to mature early. Religious control, physical abuse, and financial manipulation caused her to experience divorce, widowhood, and annulment. Learn how she prevailed in male-dominated business ventures and environmental battles as she farmed her land. Her grit, sense of humor, work ethic, and love for her farm helped insure her entrepreneurial success in the business of making fruit syrups with her grandmothers recipe.

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PublisheriUniverse
Release dateAug 24, 2012
ISBN9781475940480
Asses and Angels: A Journey from Abuse to Achievement
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Gail L. Black

Gail L. Black is a recently retired agri-tourism/business owner. She spends her time writing and greeting her readers on her farm along the high bluffs of Lake Erie. See her website at: sugrshack1.com. to arrange a visit or farm tour.

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