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David Crow

My Best Reads of 2022

I love both fiction and nonfiction, and here are some of the best books I read in 2022.

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My Mom Was Homeless

When I was 10 years old, my father abandoned my mother. He packed up everything we owned, ordered his four children into the car, and fled.

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Dyslexia Is My Superpower

Readers often ask me how I deal with dyslexia. I tell them that I’m also deaf in my left ear and extremely nearsighted.

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My Angels: Rex Kontz and Tough Love

When we lived on the Navajo Indian Reservation in the 1960s, Mr. Rex Kontz was Fort Defiance’s postmaster. He was also my surrogate father.

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My Angels: Evelyn and Forgiveness

I wouldn’t be where I am today, or possibly even be alive, if it hadn’t been for the angels in my life.

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When I Was a Minority White Kid

Growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation helped me understand issues of race better than all the textbooks ever written.

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The Angels in Our Lives: Helen Keller

As my disabilities became more apparent in childhood, I often felt sorry for myself. I had dyslexia, along with poor hearing and eyesight.

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I Run, Therefore I Am

Running defined my life for decades. When I was a young kid, nothing felt better than running far into the desert.

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