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Out of Arkansas: a True Story Based on an Outright Lie Clift Will Clift

Sometimes, a person wakes up in the middle of their life and can finally see how things were, but sometimes, they never wake up until the end of their life. As for Will Clift, he believes that you must keep adjusting to the changes, make note of them and then, fill in the gaps and just go with it.

Most often, it is our mothers who make the most important changes to our lives. Will's mother was a good woman with a lot of spiritual direction which was a strong challenge to him, especially in his later years. His family moved a lot during his life and lived in many different parts of the country, which was difficult for him since he had to adjust to each new place. This meant that he never had any strong roots, which became a blessing in disguise since it meant that he could easily adapt to new places more quickly than others. Being from a mixed family meant that he was able to mingle freely with all types of people, that's just who he is. Out of Arkansas is the story of his life, his family, and his travels.