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Lynn Van Swol still regrets the decision she made thirty years ago to place her daughter for adoption so she could climb the highest mountains of the world. Frankie Rizzoni is the troubled biological granddaughter Lynn has never known. And Beth Mahoney is a minister's wife with terminal cancer and the only one who knows the relationship between the two. She designs a plan upon her deathbed to bring Lynn and Frankie together, but now, narrating from the afterlife, she must helplessly watch as her legacy threatens to unravel. The Damnable Legacy is a story about both love and survival, exploring…mehr

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Lynn Van Swol still regrets the decision she made thirty years ago to place her daughter for adoption so she could climb the highest mountains of the world. Frankie Rizzoni is the troubled biological granddaughter Lynn has never known. And Beth Mahoney is a minister's wife with terminal cancer and the only one who knows the relationship between the two. She designs a plan upon her deathbed to bring Lynn and Frankie together, but now, narrating from the afterlife, she must helplessly watch as her legacy threatens to unravel. The Damnable Legacy is a story about both love and survival, exploring the importance of attachment, place, and faith, and asking how far we should go to achieve our goals¿and at what cost.
Autorenporträt
G. Elizabeth Kretchmer is the author of The Damnable Legacy, Women on the Brink, and Bear Medicine. Her short work has appeared in The New York Times as well as various anthologies and other publications. She holds an MFA in Writing from Pacific University and a BS in Accounting from Indiana University and is a member of various organizations including the Association of Writers and Writing Programs. When she's not writing, she's facilitating wellness-writing workshops, advocating for the environment, or working on her organic farm in the Pacific Northwest.