The Brightest Sun

‘Heartbreaking and hopeful.’Joanna LuloffA powerful and moving debut surrounding three women’s quest for home.Leona, an isolated American anthropologist, gives birth to a baby girl in a remote Maasai village and must decide how she can be a mother, in spite of her own grim childhood.Jane, a lonely expat wife, follows her husband to the tropics and learns just how fragile life is.Simi, a barren Maasai woman, must confront her infertility in a society in which females are valued by their reproductive roles.Three very different women grapple with motherhood, recalibrate their identities and confront... Edasi