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01982aam a2200325Ii 4500 001 5527F4F232FD11ECA73A95B520ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211022010017 008 210723s2021 wau 000 1 eng d 020 $a 9781542029520 020 $a 154202952X 035 $a (OCoLC)1261303128 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d UKMGB $d DUD $d GZD $d IOU $d SILO 082 04 $a 823.92 $2 23 100 1 $a Beckerman, Hannah, $e author. 245 14 $a The impossible truths of love / $c Hannah Beckerman. 264 1 $a Seattle : $b Lake Union Publishing, $c [2021] 300 $a 282 pages ; $c 20 cm 520 $a When Nell's father makes a deathbed declaration that hints at a long-held secret, it reignites feelings of isolation that have plagued her for years. Her suspicions about the family's past only deepen when her mother, Annie, who is losing her memories to dementia, starts making cryptic comments of her own. Thirty-five years earlier, Annie's life was upended by a series of traumas, one shock after another that she buried deep in her heart. The decisions she made at the time were motivated by love, but she knew even then that nobody could ever understand, let alone forgive, what she did. As the two women's stories unravel, a generation apart, Nell finally discovers the devastating truth about her mother's past, and her own. In this beautifully observed and emotionally powerful story of identity, memory and the nature of family, Hannah Beckerman asks: To what lengths would you go to protect the ones you love? 650 0 $a Family secrets $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Mothers and daughters $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Dementia $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Psychic trauma $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Identity (Psychology) $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Domestic fiction. $2 lcgft 941 $a 2 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010030543.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20211022010111.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5527F4F232FD11ECA73A95B520ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search