DR VAZ

What do you do when it seems as if the whole world is against you? If you're Garth Vaz, you just keep on fighting for your dreams. The Doctor He Begged To Be unveils the inspiring true story of a dyslexic man who goes through fire to reach his childhood goal of becoming a physician. This motivational tale portrays a man who, against great odds, never gives up, never gives in, and ultimately succeeds... The pages of Vaz's engaging narrative draw you into Garth's life as he grows up in the tropical paradise of Jamaica, where life is never easy but is always good. Journey with him through a childhood filled with adventures and escapades, as well as the day-to-day struggles of school, family life, poverty and dyslexia. Meet Garth's loved ones-a mother who is nothing but encouraging and a brother who won't allow him to fail. Confront the people who always seem to be against him-a father who is selfish and hateful, a wife who doesn't believe he can succeed, and a community of doctors who..

Primary location: Gonzales United States