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How We Healed
Paperback
General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Jan 30 2023
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A story of survival, family, and the courage to heal.
A powerful, emotionally charged story inspired by true family history-about trauma, resilience, and the courage to begin again.How We Healed is an award-winning, multi-generational novel that follows one woman's journey to break free from a life of hardship and create a better future for her children.
Beginning in the segregated South and unfolding in New York City, this deeply human story explores the wounds we carry, the relationships that shape us, and the strength it takes to heal.
Drunetta Brown is a woman determined to reclaim her life. Leaving behind a past marked by struggle and heartbreak, she sets out with her children in search of something better. Along the way, unexpected friendships and hard-won resilience shape a journey that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
Perfect for readers who enjoy:
- multi-generational family sagas
- emotionally rich, character-driven fiction
- stories of survival, healing, and transformation
If you were moved by The Color Purple, you may find yourself equally drawn to this poignant and unforgettable story.
A compelling family drama... highly recommended. - The Wishing Shelf Book AwardsA vivid family saga centered on a satisfyingly complex matriarch. - Kirkus Reviews
Thought-provoking, memorable, and poignant. - Midwest Book Review
Winner, 2023 FIREBIRD Book AwardRed Ribbon Winner, The Wishing Shelf Awards
Finalist, American Book Fest Best Book Award
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