House of Yesterday Audiobook Libro.fm

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Struggling to deal with the pain of her parents impending divorce fifteenyearold Sara is facing a world of unknowns and uncertainties Unfortunately the one person she could always lean on when things got hard her beloved grandmother Bibi jan has become a mere echo of her former vibrant self And so Sara retreats into the family business hoping a summer working on her moms latest home renovation project will provide a distraction from her fracturing world But the house is not just a structure made of plaster and stone It holds secrets that have Sara clinging desperately to the memories of her old life Secrets that only her Bibi jan could have untangled Secrets Sara is powerless to ignore as the dark truths of her familys history rise in ghostly apparitionsand with them the realization that as much as she wants to hold on to her old life nothing will ever be the same Told in lush sweeping prose this is a breathtaking journey into the grief that lingers through generations of immigrant families and what it means to confront the ghosts of your past