We are called to rise

"In the predawn hours, a woman's marriage crumbles with a single confession. Across town, an immigrant family struggles to get by in the land of opportunity. Three thousand miles away, a soldier wakes up in Walter Reed hospital with the vague feeling he's done something awful. In a si...

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Main Author: McBride, Laura.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Summary: "In the predawn hours, a woman's marriage crumbles with a single confession. Across town, an immigrant family struggles to get by in the land of opportunity. Three thousand miles away, a soldier wakes up in Walter Reed hospital with the vague feeling he's done something awful. In a single moment, these disparate lives intersect. Faced with seemingly insurmountable loss, each person must decide whether to give in to despair, or to find the courage and resilience to rise."--Book jacket.
Physical Description: 305 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781476738963 (hardcover)
1476738963 (hardcover)
9781476738970 (trade pbk.)
1476738971 (trade pbk.)
Author Notes: Laura McBride lives in Las Vegas and teaches composition at the College of Southern Nevada. She is the author of the novels We Are Called to Rise and In the Midnight Room .