How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family’s Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

Esau McCaulley
Convergent Books, 240 pages | Published September 12, 2023

In his memoir, Anglican priest and Wheaton professor Esau McCaulley guides readers through his life story – the full story, including the tough stuff – because he knows that no one will understand his experience through only bits and pieces. As a Black man growing up in the South, McCaulley shows how hardship helped his family find and sustain their...