The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson is a thought-provoking and emotional novel that delves into the complexities of identity, family, and the choices we make. The story follows Ruth Tuttle, an African American woman who, after achieving success as an engineer in a predominantly white community, returns to her hometown in Indiana to confront her past. Ruth is faced with the painful reality of a secret she left behinda child she gave up for adoption when she was a teenager. As Ruth navigates the difficult decision of whether or not to reconnect with her past, she uncovers deep-seated racial tensions, family secrets, and the lasting effects of societal expectations. The novel poignantly explores themes of motherhood, guilt, and the search for belonging, all while shedding light on the struggles of a woman torn between her ambitious future and her unresolved past. Johnsons writing is sensitive and rich, offering readers a powerful story about forgiveness, understanding, and the journey toward healing.
Details e-book The Kindest Lie
🗸 Author(s): Nancy Johnson
🗸 Title: The Kindest Lie: A Novel
🗸 Rating : 4.1 from 5 stars (1567 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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