A review by szucker6
How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South by Esau McCaulley

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

A beautifully written memoir of Blackness in the American South and the societal factors that fail to support and actively oppress Black people, through the lens of a nuanced personal experience. The author writes with great care and insight in his reflections. 

Thank you to Goodreads as I won a copy of this excellent book in a giveaway!