Summary:
The memoir reveals the secret life of Myrtle Webb, a mother who gave birth to three children out of wedlock in the 1940s and was forced to give them up for adoption. It explores her subsequent life as she marries and raises another family, keeping her past hidden from them until after her death.
Key points:
1. Secrets' Impact: The book explores the profound effect of secrets on individuals and families, focusing on the protagonist's mother, Myrtle, and her life-altering secret.
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