A kaleidoscopic account of five days in the life of a city on the edge, told through eight characters on the front lines of the uprising that overtook Baltimore and riveted the world.
Wes Moore Livres
Wes Moore est un auteur qui explore les complexités du rêve américain à travers son propre parcours. Ancien combattant et défenseur dévoué de la jeunesse, Moore aborde des thèmes tels que l'éducation, le service public et le rôle du mentorat dans la vie des jeunes Américains. Son travail se concentre souvent sur les clivages entre des mondes disparates et sur la manière dont les choix individuels peuvent façonner la trajectoire de vie. L'écriture de Moore offre un regard pénétrant sur les inégalités sociales et le chemin vers la responsabilité personnelle.






Focusing on self-discovery, service, and risk-taking, the author embarks on an inspirational journey to redefine success in contemporary society. Through powerful lessons drawn from his experiences, he encourages readers to seek a meaningful life, offering insights that resonate with the challenges and aspirations of modern times.
Discovering Wes Moore
- 176pages
- 7 heures de lecture
The narrative explores the starkly different paths of two boys from Baltimore, both named Wes Moore, highlighting themes of fate, choice, and the impact of environment. One Wes is incarcerated for murder, while the other achieves success as a Rhodes Scholar, army veteran, and author. Their parallel lives serve as a poignant examination of how circumstances shape destinies, ultimately leading to a compelling reflection on identity and opportunity, with the latter's story gaining cinematic recognition through Oprah Winfrey's production.
The Other Wes Moore
- 233pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Two kids with the same name were born blocks apart in the same decaying city within a few years of each other. One grew up to be a Rhodes Scholar, army officer, White House Fellow, and business leader. The other is serving a life sentence in prison. Here is the story of two boys and the journey of a generation
God's Purpose in Creation
- 114pages
- 4 heures de lecture
The book explores the complex relationship between the existence of sin, suffering, and hell and the nature of a good, all-powerful God. It delves into philosophical and theological questions, seeking to reconcile the presence of evil in the world with divine goodness. Through various perspectives and arguments, the author challenges readers to rethink traditional views and offers insights into understanding these profound issues in the context of faith and morality.
The Maker - Rise of the Retiarii
- 214pages
- 8 heures de lecture
Set in 2332 AD, the story follows Adrien Bach, a field archeologist grappling with guilt from a recent tragedy. As he unearths a mysterious discovery in the desert of Middle America, he begins to question his beliefs, the worth of his life, and his future. Battling the oppressive forces of the Global Community of Nations and the constraints of scientific dogma, Adrien embarks on a journey to uncover a singular truth that holds the potential to redeem him from his inner turmoil.
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What every Christian should know about socialism, capitalism, and the future of American prosperity
- 176pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Exploring themes of economic disparity and government intervention, this book delves into societal attitudes towards wealth and the implications of policies like price controls and stimulus plans. It examines the concept of "living wages" and the growing resentment towards the affluent, while also addressing the complexities of government debt. Through a critical lens, the author analyzes the impact of these issues on the economy and social fabric, prompting readers to reflect on the balance between wealth distribution and economic growth.