The Sparrow Watcher: A Poetic Memoir

By Mary A Hall

Readers have been deeply moved by the unfolding true story of The Sparrow Watcher. Mary Hall's latest book restores faith in the watch-care of God and in His power to reach through powerless people to bring healing and hope in life's darkest moments. The Sparrow Watcher is a definitive account of Mary Hall's astonishing life growing up in rural Georgia, accented with original poems throughout the book. She opens up and shares the stories of the conditions of growing up in the south in the 1940's, where people created livable conditions with what little they had all the while trusting and believing that God would always be there to bring comfort to them and better days. With candor and respect, she sets the record straight about the lives of African American families, their struggles and their triumphs. From the days of segregation to integration, she takes an inside look at African American families surviving in America. Mary Hall's writing career spans over 50 years. Her writing touches the soul and deals with issues of racism, classism, religion and sexism, while taking the reader on a colorful journey of days gone by. The Sparrow Watcher encourages the reader to keep pressing forward, looking towards a better tomorrow while never forgetting your past and using it as a learning experience to build a better future for generations to come.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481296590
• ISBN13: 9781481296595
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.4" x 8.5"