Up Against the Wind: Chasing David Wiley - Paperback

by Lauren Michelle Pratt (Editor), Tamon Kane (Contribution by), Eeva Lancaster (Illustrator)

Spanning over 40 years, UP AGAINST THE WIND is the inspirational journey of a black boy, born in Newark, New Jersey, to the streets of Detroit, Brooklyn and Nashville. David Wyley Long tackles life with raw honesty and with enduring pain, as he speaks through his continual struggles of learning life, love, heartbreak and more.

His journey ends in Christiansted, Saint Croix where he finally discovers his life's purpose and overcomes life's multiple challenges, while realizing he was running throughout life with his eyes closed.