The Life and Times of Ken Sharp

This book is a short history of the evolution of a boy born on the wrong side of the tracks in the Seattle Area. It follows his growth through life with an overworked mother and an alcoholic father who gets sober and becomes a mainstay for the AA organization to a family of his own. We get a humorous and thoughtful view of the philosophies and theories from a man who lived the life handed to him.Ken leads us on a harrowing journey from abject poverty to a comfortable, middle-class living in the automotive parts business,His career has led him around Western America, and he has had some insightful experiences in Alaska. His stories show a dynamic between the 'average' American and the country as a whole as it leads the way through the industrial age.Join us on this adventure to experience a' hands-on life' through the eyes of someone who has been there and done that.