The Night Sky: A Novel

Mary Morris's The Night Sky is a moving novel about the solitary moral courage of a women raising a child alone and the complex resilience of family.

Ivy Slovak is a jewelry designer and artist whose days are absorbed by the struggle to make an unreliable paycheck cover the needs of her infant son. Hungry for the freedom of the world outside her window, Ivy is haunted by the memory of her mother, who abandoned her when she was seven years old. She recalls the years spent with her loving but ...