I wasn’t beautiful like she was, but I was determined to learn how to fly.
When I was a little girl, I thought of my mother as a beautiful bird with clipped wings.
Once Donita learns the truth about her father, she is stunned by her mother’s resilience in the face of crushing adversity. When her mother refuses to divulge the whereabouts of Donita’s father, Donita begins to believe the malicious gossip circulating about her mother. Yet her mother’s association with a succession of unscrupulous men is a weight Donita can’t quite shake. Donita’s mother has always told her the secret to overcoming obstacles is to release everything that weighs her down. Told from the perspective of an adolescent girl named Donita Tosh, THE SECRET TO FLYING explores the intricacies of the mother-daughter bond.įor Donita, growing up poor in a small Arkansas town during the 1980s is bad enough, but having a mother with a scandalous reputation makes her life practically unbearable.
My novel, THE SECRET TO FLYING, has been published by TigerEye Publications.
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