Sometimes, you need to walk away from a hot head, meaning you aren't one yourself. First I had to unlearn many terrible habits my father drummed into me.
Sometimes, …more Jennifer, thank you for asking. He donates a percentage of his royalties from The Pale-Faced Lie to Barrett House, a homeless shelter for women in Albuquerque.ĭavid Crow Jennifer, thank you for asking. Today, he is a mentor, speaker, and advocate for women and children. Through grit, resilience, and a thirst for learning, he escaped his abusive childhood, graduated from college, and built a successful lobbying firm in Washington, DC. Amazon Facebook Blog David Crow is the author of the award-winning memoir The Pale-Faced Lie.ĭavid spent his early years on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona and New Mexico. He donates a percentage of his royalties from The Pale-Faced Lie to Barrett House, a homeless shelter for women in Albuquerque.
David spent his early years on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona and New Mexico. David would have only twenty-four hours to outsmart his father—the brilliant, psychotic man who bragged that the three years he spent in the notorious San Quentin State Prison had been the easiest time of his life.Raw and palpable, The Pale-Faced Lie is an inspirational story about the power of forgiveness and the strength of the human spirit.David Crow is the author of the award-winning memoir The Pale-Faced Lie. When he finally found the courage to refuse his father’s criminal demands, he unwittingly triggered a plot of revenge that would force him into a deadly showdown with Thurston Crow. David’s mom, too mentally ill to care for her children, couldn’t protect him.Through sheer determination, David managed to get into college and achieve professional success. Intimidating David with beatings, Thurston coerced his son into doing his criminal bidding. But as time passed, David discovered the other side of Thurston Crow, the ex-con with a code of ethics that justified cruelty, violence, lies—even murder. A violent ex-con forces his son to commit crimes in this unforgettable memoir about family and survival.Growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation, David Crow and his three siblings idolized their dad, a self-taught Cherokee who loved to tell his children about his World War II feats.
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