![]() A lifetime of doing the wrong things for the right reasons. "A lifetime of lies never added up to anything good. Peering into poverty, injustice, family ties, and wholehearted love, Johnson's book will open your eyes to what it means to live the American Dream. ![]() ![]() The Kindest Lie takes a looking glass into just how far you can run from your past, how lies can be used to help and hurt those they affect, and what a mother will do for her child. Their newfound friendship leads her closer to her son while also opening her eyes to the racial injustices and class inequalities the small town is facing. Along the way, she meets a poor white boy named Midnight who's in need of love and acceptance, and who is also blind to the impact race plays on his life. On a hunt to find her son, fix strained relationships with her family, and discover the truth about what it means to be a mother, Ruth goes back to her hometown to make peace with her past. A lifetime of lies that started small, like a nick in the windshield, then eventually shattered the glass." ![]()
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