I am My Mother’s Keeper

The man who has seen the world through the eyes of a woman.

Description of the book:

“I am My Mother’s Keeper”

The book is the true story of the relationship between the author, Thavisouk Phrasavath, and his beloved and heroic mother, whom he idolizes and assists. He protects her as the one who gave him life as well as the vision to see his world through the eyes of a women.

Preview of the book:

“……..I am truly my mother’s keeper.
I am my mother’s son.

My mother is a woman who has:
The gut full of wisdom.
The heart of a tiger.
The soul of the Buddha.
The spirit of thousand warriors.
A sense of a Falcon
A mouth of a Samurai sword’s blades
A hand of renaissance’s man
A survival skill of an Ant.
A mathematical skill of a calculator.

My mother is illiterate but one of the wisest women that I have ever known. My mother is a woman who has been to hell and back at least nine times in her life—just to make wrong things right. My mother, my hero, the women who I have the most admiration, and the one who I always embrace and idolize.

Every time when I am looking back at the track record of what she had done for me, our family, and many others—she was very close of being a supper woman. Despite the toughness and masculinity that wrapping around the core of this warmth, soft and tenderness of feminist—came my endearing mother. A woman who would dare all the devil and risk of every scale of danger, the one who would do anything and give every thing that she had to her children. Through her experience, her motherhood wisdom and her grace the worth the whole earth and sky—I treasure the vast understanding of my own existing and my humanity. All the gift of life and love that she gave me is just like the gift of life to all humanity by our own very mother earth and sky.

Through the womb of the mother earth comes the birth of humanity. Through the womb of my mother here—come—I am—a child and a honorable citizen of this planet………”

Expected to be complete by January 2012.