Against Tall Odds: Being a David in a Goliath World
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Author(s)Roloff, Matt
PublisherMultnomah Books
ISBN / ASIN1576735834
ISBN-139781576735831
AvailabilityIn stock. Usually ships within 3 to 4 days.
Sales Rank1,198,617
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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FROM THE DUST JACKET: "HE STARED AT THE CEILING TILES, SUSPENDED IN A FULL BODY CAST. HOW MANY MONTHS WOULD IT BE THIS TIME? THOUGHTS AND EMOTIONS BATTLED FOR CONTROL OF HIS SOUL: HOPE, DESPAIR, RESOLVE, ANGER. THE REALIZATION SUNK IN--DESPITE THE SURGERIES, HIS BODY WOULD NEVER BE MENDED. WHAT WOULD HE MAKE OF HIMSELF? WHAT PURPOSE HAD GOD DESIGNED FOR HIM....AS A DWARF? HE WOULDN'T LIVE IN THE JOVIAL LAND OF OZ, BUT IN A WORLD WHERE THE PRESENCE OF LITTLE PEOPLE TURNS HEADS, HUSHES CONVERSATION, AND LEAVES CHILDREN A HEAD TALLER GAWKING IN AMAZEMENT. A WORLD WHERE TOO MANY LITTLE PEEOPLE LIVE IN SELF-IMPOSED EXILE AND EVEN TAKE THEIR OWN LIVES. MATT ROLOFF MADE HIS DECISION. HE WOULD MAKE THOSE CEILING TILES A SLATE ON WHICH TO WRITE HIS DREAMS. LIKE DAVID, HE WOULD SOON LOOK GOLIATH IN THE EYE...AND DROP HIM TO THE GROUND!"