Carry Me Like Water by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Set against the backdrop of the American Southwest, this poignant narrative weaves together the lives of a diverse cast of characters, each grappling with their own personal struggles and secrets. At its heart, the story explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complex nature of human relationships as it follows a deaf-mute man, a nurse, and a wealthy couple, among others, whose paths intersect in unexpected ways. Through a tapestry of interconnected stories, the novel delves into the intricacies of love, forgiveness, and the search for redemption, ultimately revealing the profound impact of compassion and understanding in overcoming life's challenges.
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- Published
- 1995
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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