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Gray Salt
Paperback
General FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $18.95
ISBN13: 9781951874155
Publisher: Aunt Lute Books
Published: Mar 27 2027
Pages: 180
Language: English
At nine years old, Gray has already learned what no little girl should have to know: how to cover her scars. In the small rituals of her days; the rhythm of her grandmother's rocking chair, the soft chime of her mother's bracelets, the singing of her best friend Grover; she dances to the music of safety. For Gray, love exists in shafts of light: a warm kitchen, a shared cookie, a quiet hand, a back-house built board by board in the yard like a prayer for another life.
But her father's violence is the shadow that reaches every room.
Haunting, lyrical, and morally urgent, Gray Salt traces the fragile line between victim and survivor. Samantha Reed gives voice to a child forced too soon into the brutal logic of adult harm, while honoring the desire that keeps her human: the stubborn dream of a home where no one has to be afraid.
Gray Salt is a devastating and unforgettable novel that combats the narrative of domestic violence with a radical will to live.
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