253 pages
English language
Published 2013 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Relegated to the status of schoolteacher and friendly neighbor after abandoning her dreams of becoming an artist, Nora advocates on behalf of a charismatic Lebanese student and is drawn into the child's family until his artist mother's careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal.
Subjects
- Women artists
- Teacher-student relationships
- Elementary school teachers
- Fiction