Breaking Night
A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard
by:
Liz Murray
Summary:
The memoir recounts the author's journey from a tumultuous childhood with drug-addicted parents and homelessness to her extraordinary achievement of gaining admission to Harvard University. It is a story of resilience, determination, and the transformative power of education in overcoming the most daunting of life's obstacles.
Key points:
1. Resilience: Liz Murray's story shows the power of resilience, overcoming homelessness and drug-addicted parents to graduate from Harvard.
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