July 2011
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
6h 39m
English
A HARD AND GOOD LIFE
Ali lost his parents when he was a teenager in an attack on his village. The last thing his father said to him was that forgiveness was the answer to salvation and happiness. A married couple visiting the Middle East was looking for a guide. Ali was recommended because of his ability to speak English and his friendliness to tourists. Ali’s winning personality captivated the childless couple and they invited him to come for a visit to their home in America. Ali was so grateful he did whatever he could to make himself useful. The couple was so happy to have this joyful young man in their lives that they paid for his education. Eventually, Ali worked at the man’s firm and became a money manager.
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