{"product_id":"triumphs-tragedies-and-tears-james-van-norwood-ellis-m-d-9781462038091","title":"Triumphs, Tragedies, and Tears: Life Journey of a Mid-South Doctor, Part One","description":"\u003ci\u003eYoung Negro boy, what will you do when time makes you a man? Will you miss the mark or fight to hold your stance?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e Those words, stated by an eighth-grade history teacher, became the mantra for author James V. Ellis. In \u003ci\u003eTriumphs, Tragedies, and Tears\u003c\/i\u003e, part one of his memoirs, Ellis provides a full account of his life and career and highlights about his work-from growing up as a little boy on welfare without a father, to working as a respected physician and becoming a dedicated husband and father, to his suicide attempt, and short prison term.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The story of a boy who dreamed big, \u003ci\u003eTriumphs, Tragedies, and Tears\u003c\/i\u003e shows how one black man overcame many obstacles to become a successful doctor in the Mid-South and then had to begin a new life with life tools that promote spiritual connectedness, mental and physical fitness, and emotional maturity. His recovery is and continues to be a miracle, inspiring many to hope and dream rather than give up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Van Norwood Ellis M. D.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1462038093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781462038091\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Van Norwood Ellis M. D.","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44169850945791,"sku":"9781462038091","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f668a5ad-dc9d-4e40-99ef-5f202a9adf89.jpg?v=1689655289","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/triumphs-tragedies-and-tears-james-van-norwood-ellis-m-d-9781462038091","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}