โ Scribed by Rumaan Alam
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
**NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2018 BY Buzzfeed โข The Boston Globe โข The Millions โข InStyle โข Southern Living โข Vogue **โข Popsugar
"With his unerring eye for nuance and unsparing sense of irony, Rumaan Alam's second novel is both heartfelt and thought-provoking."
** -- Celeste Ng, author of Little Fires Everywhere**
From the celebrated author of Rich and Pretty, a novel about the families we fight to build and those we fight to keep
Like many first-time mothers, Rebecca Stone finds herself both deeply in love with her newborn son and deeply overwhelmed. Struggling to juggle the demands of motherhood with her own aspirations and feeling utterly alone in the process, she reaches out to the only person at the hospital who offers her any real help--Priscilla Johnson--and begs her to come home with...
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