Ordinary Love & Good Will

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The twin novellas explore the profound impact of personal choices on family dynamics. In "Ordinary Love," a woman's infidelity alters her children's lives, leaving lasting repercussions. "Good Will" follows a father who grapples with the effects of his counterculture lifestyle on his son after relocating to a farm. Through these narratives, Smiley delves into the complexities of familial relationships, raising poignant questions about love, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions, all delivered with her signature style and insight.