Publisher's Synopsis
No Time for Tears is a heartwarming and inspiring memoir written by Lora Wood Hughes. The book chronicles the author's life from her humble beginnings in rural Mississippi to her successful career as a nurse and entrepreneur. Despite facing numerous challenges and hardships along the way, including poverty, discrimination, and personal tragedies, Hughes never lost her faith or her determination to succeed.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Hughes' life. In the early chapters, she describes her childhood and adolescence, including her experiences growing up in a large, close-knit family and her struggles to overcome the limitations placed on her by poverty and racism. As she grows older, Hughes becomes increasingly determined to create a better life for herself and her family, and she eventually becomes a nurse.Throughout the book, Hughes shares many stories of the patients she cared for and the challenges she faced as a nurse. She also discusses her experiences as a business owner and the lessons she learned along the way. Despite the many obstacles she faced, Hughes remained optimistic and determined, and her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and hard work.Overall, No Time for Tears is a deeply personal and inspiring memoir that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds. Hughes' story is a reminder that no matter how difficult life may seem at times, with faith and determination, anything is possible.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.