Publisher's Synopsis
Davide Tanzi has lived a life marked by loss and loneliness. Torn from a carefree childhood in Ethiopia and his beloved mother at a young age, he was forced to begin a new life in Italy with his frustrated and abusive father. Longing for guidance and love, he was instead mistreated by his father, harassed mentally, physically and emotionally. Discriminated against and bullied because of his mixed heritage left davide confused and heart broken . Yet from a rough, rocky and dysfunctional childhood, davide learned to take the small nuggets of joy and turn them into hope, launching himself to a career as a dancer, choreographer and artist along the way throughout his life. Along the way, he gained a clarity and vision that would give him the strength to move past his hardships and claim the life he had always dreamed of.Born in Kush is the inspirational story of one man's journey to find faith and purpose. But on a deeper level, this touching memoir laced with nuggets of wisdom and guidance is a real and personal testament to perseverance and pursuing your dreams despite setbacks, offering proof that it's never too late to start over, or to find your way home.
