Ruth in Shadow and in Light
A Novel
$29.75
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2026
Summary
For fans of Celeste Ng’s Little Fires Everywhere, a novel of devastating family secrets and a young Jewish woman whose search for truth—and her relationships with two very different men—leads her to discover the complex and redeeming power of love.
In a fine Brooklyn brownstone in the mid–20th century, Ruth and her brothers are raised by their Eastern-European Jewish father, along with a spinster aunt and bachelor uncle. Her father, a widower and respected physician, is proud…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798896362265 |
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| Author: | Sally F. Cutler |
| Publisher: | She Writes Press |
| Imprint: | She Writes Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 216mm |
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Critics Review
“Cutler gives a moving portrait of Ruth, the child of Jewish immigrants, who comes of age and struggles for identity in the era of the Greatest Generation.”—Mary Jumbelic, MD, author of Speak Her Name and Here, Where Death Delights
“This novel is a beautifully written, moving testament to the extraordinary depths of a seemingly quiet life.”—Ginny Kubitz Moyer, author of The World at Home
Sally F. Cutler
Sally F. Cutler spent more than thirty years teaching professionals around the world to write clearly and persuasively in corporate, not-for profit, and government settings. She holds a BA summa cum laude from the State University of New York at Albany and an MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University, where she studied with poets W. D. Snodgrass and Philip Booth. Once upon a time, she was a member of the Cranberry Lake Jug Band. She lives with her husband, a botanist, in rural Cato, New York.
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