Description
Set against the sun-drenched shores of Nantucket during the turbulent summer of 1969, this captivating family saga follows the Foley family as long-held tensions and personal struggles rise to the surface. With patriarch Exalta holding the family together, daughters Blair, Kirby, and Jessie each confront defining choices shaped by love, ambition, motherhood, and a rapidly changing America. As Kirby becomes swept up in the era’s civil rights activism, the family’s private dramas unfold alongside the nation’s public upheavals. Rich in period detail and emotional insight, the novel explores sisterhood, generational conflict, social change, and the enduring bonds of family.
Available Editions
hardcover
Little, Brown and Company
Published Jan 1, 2019
425 pages
ISBN: 9780316420013
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Details
First Published
2019
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand.