
The Faraway Truth: chosen as a Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year
by:
Janae Marks
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 191262690X
ISBN 13: 9781912626908
Publication date:
March 5th, 2020
Publisher: Chicken House
Pages: 304
Genres: Mystery
Zoe Washington's life takes an unexpected turn when she receives a letter from her incarcerated father, a man she has never known. Struggling with the complexities of her feelings, she grapples with the reality of his absence and the impact it has had on her life. As Zoe begins to communicate with him, she discovers layers of secrets and untold truths that challenge everything she thought she knew about her family.
Her journey spirals into an emotional exploration of identity and forgiveness, illuminating the struggles faced by those touched by incarceration. As Zoe uncovers her father's past, she must reckon with the choices that led him to prison and consider how love can persist even in the darkest of circumstances. The story captures the essence of resilience, the quest for belonging, and the courage it takes to confront the past.
Through Zoe’s heartfelt narrative, the book imparts profound lessons about empathy and understanding. It invites readers to reflect on the complexities of family connections and the power of hope, making it a touching read for anyone seeking inspiration in the face of adversity.
Her journey spirals into an emotional exploration of identity and forgiveness, illuminating the struggles faced by those touched by incarceration. As Zoe uncovers her father's past, she must reckon with the choices that led him to prison and consider how love can persist even in the darkest of circumstances. The story captures the essence of resilience, the quest for belonging, and the courage it takes to confront the past.
Through Zoe’s heartfelt narrative, the book imparts profound lessons about empathy and understanding. It invites readers to reflect on the complexities of family connections and the power of hope, making it a touching read for anyone seeking inspiration in the face of adversity.