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What Is Robert Peace's Attitude Towards Life
describes Robert Peace’s attitude towards life and fascinates the readers into getting to

know the man who lead an inspirational life that moved others around him and people

across the world who read his life’s story. In the novel, The short and tragic life of Robert

peace, Author Jeff Hobs, tells the story of an inspiring man who overcame hardships, did

not grow up the way most children in the 80s did, defied social and racial stereotypes,

and made it apparent that rob invested time into doing things that mattered to him, such

as maintaining close relationships with family and friends, and defying social and racial

stereotypes by bettering himself by pursuing his passions and goals. Hobbs inspires

others by sharing his story

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