Lee Lawrence (2)

I don't think this is the best written book but I do think it feels very authentic and is inspiring. Lee Lawrence witnessed his mother get shot by the police for no reason when he was 11. As he grew up he tried to find justice for her, and he often seems slightly amazed in the book at what he has managed to achieve. His persistence is truly impressive when set against a difficult bureaucratic system which does not want to take responsibility. I was also impressed by his personal qualities, whether caring for his mum, setting up a taxi service for disabled people, or fighting his way through the legal process with minimal money or help.… (altro)