The Existence of Pity
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ISBN10: 1940215803
ISBN13: 9781940215808
Publisher: Red Adept Pub
Published: Oct 5 2016
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781940215808
Publisher: Red Adept Pub
Published: Oct 5 2016
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Growing up in a lush valley in the Andes mountains, sixteen-year-old Josie Wales is mostly isolated from the turbulence brewing in 1976 Colombia. As the daughter of missionaries, Josie feels torn between their beliefs and the need to choose for herself. She soon begins to hide things from her parents, like her new boyfriend and her explorations into different religions.Josie eventually discovers her parents' secrets are far more insidious. When she attempts to unravel the web of lies surrounding her family, each thread stretches to its breaking point. J osie tries to save her family, but what happens if they don't want to be saved? The Existence of Pity is a story of flawed characters told with heart and depth against the beautiful backdrop of Colombia.
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