Certain Light: A Memoir of Family, Loss and Hope

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Exploring themes of survival and resilience, this memoir reveals the author's journey to understand her own traumatic experiences, particularly a plane crash. Written for her son, it intertwines her story with that of her Italian ancestors, Alfredo and Amelia, whose sacrifices and emotions reflect her own struggles. Through their narratives, the author uncovers a deeper meaning in her life, emphasizing the importance of courage and love amidst adversity. The book is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the connections that define us.