MoJo: Getting on the Right Side A Social, Political and Economic Novel |
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Author:
| Ash, Jerry |
ISBN: | 979-8-218-26750-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2023 |
Publisher: | APS Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Most books about social, political and economic injustice are written by policy wonks for policy wonks. MoJo, Getting on the Right Side is written for ordinary people who simply feel the pain.Getting on the Right Side has the bite of social, political and economic injustice and the beauty of a love story.MoJo's story begins with poverty and personal tragedy, followed by blame, redemption and sympathy for the loss of her son due to a newly discovered illness that mimics shaken baby...
More DescriptionMost books about social, political and economic injustice are written by policy wonks for policy wonks. MoJo, Getting on the Right Side is written for ordinary people who simply feel the pain.Getting on the Right Side has the bite of social, political and economic injustice and the beauty of a love story.MoJo's story begins with poverty and personal tragedy, followed by blame, redemption and sympathy for the loss of her son due to a newly discovered illness that mimics shaken baby syndrome.Sympathy turns to unity and determination in the struggling small town of Welch, West Virginia. Molly Jones becomes Mojo. Joined by townspeople, academics and accidental billionaires, her campaign turns the pocket economy right side up.She marries her "Mr. Right" and together they rise out of deprivation to self-restrained wealth and spreading influence.The spirit of Mother Jones, a forgotten champion of labor, assists MoJo until the fight against economic injustice has finally been won, earning Mother Jones her wings to the hereafter.