Description

In a quiet corner of everyday life, two people who once shared a future find themselves pulled into separate paths—testing the limits of love, loyalty, and the stories they tell themselves to survive change. As relationships shift and long-held expectations collide with new realities, the novel explores how intimacy can be both refuge and risk, and how choices made in ordinary moments can echo for years. With LaVyrle Spencer’s signature emotional clarity and richly drawn character work, the book balances tenderness with hard-won honesty. Themes of family, resilience, and the complicated work of forgiveness unfold through a high-stakes, deeply human journey that never loses sight of what it means to truly know—and be known by—another person.

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paperback

Putnam

Published Jan 1, 2003

453 pages

ISBN: 9780399151316

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First Published

1985

Language

eng

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