The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates (Paperback)

A calm fact is that his story may be mine. Tragedy may be my story is his story

Two children named Wes Moore were born within a year. They grew up in the same neighborhood of Baltimore, had no fathers, had a difficult childhood days; their crew were hanging around in the corners; both of them had problems with the police. So how do you grow into Rhodes' scholars, veterans, whitehouse researchers, and business leaders as others become convicted murderers and sentenced to life imprisonment? Wes Moore, author of this fascinating book, began to answer this deep question. In an alternative story to take readers from a painful loss to an amazing redemptive moment, The Other Wes Moore tells the story of the generation of a boy who is trying to find their way in a hostile world.

Wes Moore is a scholar of Rhodes and a fighter in Afghanistan. As a researcher at the White House, he served as Special Assistant to the Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. He was a guest speaker at the 2008 Democratic National Convention and was named one of the Top 30 Under 30 (2007) of Ebony Magazine and recently was named one of New York's young business leaders by Crain's New York Business. He works in New York City

"This interesting story is exciting, encouraging and powerful, read these words, absorb their meaning, develop your own action plan, and leave a legacy." - Tavis Smiley

"[A] a thoughtful memoir - explore how some people survive and others will sink in the city's battlefield." - People

"Moore vividly and powerfully explains the feeling that street culture and violence grew up as boys in the world you are man." - O: Oprah Magazine

Other Wes Moore: Two destiny written by "Successful" Moore. Used as the tool for the whole society, not for everyone, as the tool of thinking accountability as well as choice for the choice of two boys. , 2011, p. xiv). As you can see from the title of the book, this book consists of two main characters, "Wes of the author" and "Other Wes". It represents the point in the life of the two of us and reveals that two of the same name have encountered similar challenges in different lives. A way to lead to very different results

Wes Moore's memoir "Another Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fate" is talking to two children who grew up on similar conditions with the same name on Baltimore Street. The main difference between them is the structure and discipline of their lives. The first Wes is the author, and the other Wes is the man he discovered over the years. Because their lives are totally different, they follow various paths of success and failure. In many cases, people's lifestyle consists of top-level people, followed by major trainers, and many others who can provide support services to designated staff. The writer Wes Moore has a strong structure and discipline throughout his life. WesMoor has been successful, and he continues to move forward. Finally, the other Wes chose his own way and, unfortunately, brought him to prison.