The Family Clause: A Novel Nature_Gift_Guide long-buried secrets come to light

long-buried secrets come to light as it becomes clear how decisions Minh made in her youth affected the rest of her life-and beyond

But Patience is lying to Edith about almost everything

to the tiny hardworking pumps of worms

[His] call for Americans to rethink their nation’s militarized approach to the Middle East is incisive

The Family Clause: A Novel Nature_Gift_Guide long-buried secrets come to lightThe son did as he was told. All his bloody life, he has done as he has been told. Time to change that, he thinks, grabbing a pen. He doesnt write that this will be the last time his father stays here. He doesnt write that he wants to break the father clause. Instead, he writes: Welcome, Dad. Hope you had a good flight.A grandfather who lives abroad returns home to visit his adult children. The son is a failure. The daughter is having a baby with the