Synopsis
From the streets of Baltimore to the halls of the New Mexico Philharmonic, a musician shares his remarkable story in I'm Possible, an inspiring memoir of perseverance and possibility.
"Powerful . . . equal parts heartwarming and heart-wrenching. White is a gifted storyteller." —Washington Post
Young Richard Antoine White and his mother don't have a key to a room or a house....
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Reviews
"Powerful . . . equal parts heartwarming and heart-wrenching. White is a gifted storyteller."
—Washington Post
"Resonant, beautifully wrought."
—Oprah Daily
"A painful, inspiring journey from start to finish."
—Zibby Owens, Katie Couric online
"An evocative portrait of ambition and artistic aspiration . . . a vivid, inspiring saga of talent sprouting in unlikely places."
—Publishers Weekly
"Remarkable . . . [An] exceptionally inspiring story of the power of perseverance and the saving grace of music and community."
—Booklist
"White writes passionately about his studies and relationships, his tone disarmingly direct, with flashes of lyric brilliance. This is a story of perseverance, hard work and a little luck; of love of music and the importance of community and both built and biological families. Readers will find his account touching and inspirational."
—Shelf Awareness
"The sweetest love song for his adoptive parents, for music, for miracles, and for those who supported White all along . . . [The] feel-best of feel-good books."
—Washington Informer