So Close Yet So Far Away (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781608628599)

The Alexander family was blessed at a time in which it was a challenge for most southern black families to make a decent living. However, an innocent oversight by eldest son Abraham Jr. led to the unraveling of that blessing and years of heartache and pain. Abraham's trials led to redemption and the realization of forgiveness, especially for himself. When a young man named Ricky comes seeking respite from his own family troubles, Abraham shares his life story to offer this young man a new perspective on life.