Riley
“In the grand tradition of Harper Lee, Charles Dickens, and Shakespeare, Tracy K. Smith’s poetic, deeply moving debut novel tells the story of a woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing, encountering her darkest secrets along the way.”
In Tracy K. Smith’s debut novel, The Harp in the South, the reader follows the protagonist, Riley, as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing, encountering her darkest secrets along the way. Riley is a young woman who works in a hospital in Alabama, and when she learns that she has cancer, she begins to question everything she has ever known about her identity. Smith explores the themes of self-acceptance, self-love, and healing through Riley’s search for identity.
In Tracy K. Smith’s debut novel, The Harp in the South, the reader follows the protagonist, Riley, as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing, encountering her darkest secrets along the way. Riley is a young woman who works in a hospital in Alabama, and when she learns that she has cancer, she begins to question everything she has ever known about her identity. Smith explores the themes of self-acceptance, self-love, and healing through Riley’s search for identity.