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Reviewed on May 1, 2024 | Fiction
Phillips (author of 2019 National Book Award finalist Disappearing Earth) returns with a strong, melancholy novel exploring the bonds and limitations of sisterhood. Sam and her older sister Elena have been caring for their mother, who is terminally ill, for years and are both trapped in minimum-wage jobs and drowning in debt. Bonded by the abuse, isolation, and pain they endured in childhood, the sisters feel th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




