Mask
'Mask' Summary
'The Mask' tells the story of Alison Terry, a young woman who discovers that life in New York City is a far cry from her sheltered upbringing. Her marriage to Phil Howland, a man lacking in ambition, quickly deteriorates as they navigate the challenges of cheap boarding-house life and Phil's reckless behavior. Their world is shattered by the tragic loss of their child, an accident for which Phil feels deep guilt. Alison, despite her own pain, forces Phil to confront his responsibility and forgive himself. Through their shared sorrow, they forge a new bond of understanding and compassion, finding solace in their mutual support. The novel follows their journey of healing and growth, as they confront their own flaws and strive to find happiness amidst the struggles of life in the city.Book Details
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