The Long Way To Happiness

From the shores of Cuba to the promise of freedom in the United States, The Long Way to Happiness tells the unforgettable true story of one woman's courage, faith, and determination to build a better life.Written by Kelly Silva and Clara Cruz, her mother, this inspiring memoir follows Clara's extraordinary journey from her childhood in Cuba-marked by struggle and perseverance-to her escape to America in search of a new beginning. Through loss, hope, and unyielding love, Clara discovers that happiness is not a destination, but a path forged by strength, family and the will to never give up.Told with honesty and heart, The Long Way to Happiness is a moving tribute to Clara Cruz and lovingly edited by her granddaughter, Nikki Lorenzo-celebrates three generations united by strength, faith, and the power of storytelling.