Description
In this sweeping and ambitious novel, Samuel Andresen-Anderson is drawn back into the life of the mother who abandoned him decades ago, following her sensational, politically charged crime. As the media sensationalizes Faye's past as a radical, Samuel grapples with the truth of the ordinary girl he once knew, embarking on a quest to uncover buried family secrets that span generations and continents. From the American Midwest to the tumultuous streets of Chicago and the mystical landscapes of Norway, this story masterfully explores themes of love, home, and identity amidst profound societal change. With sharp wit and deep emotional resonance, the narrative delves into the complexities of memory, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring power of connection.
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paperback
Vintage
Published Aug 30, 2016
642 pages
ISBN: 9781101946626
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Details
First Published
2016
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Nix by Nathan Hill.