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Nicola Dean and Connor Mitchell have each sacrificed promising futures to tend to their ailing parents, a decision that could have forged a strong bond. Yet their differing approaches to care and life create a tension rooted in deep personal differences.
Set against a backdrop of heartfelt family duty, the novel explores the challenges and rewards of caregiving, the weight of family expectations, and the struggle to find individual purpose while supporting those who need you most.
First publish date: 1974
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Lilian Peake
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