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Elephants in the Room

Elephants in the Room Essays & Short Stories

Elephants in the Room

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Fourteen jewel-like stories unveil the tender chaos of lives unlived and loves unspokenIn Elephants in the Room, Betty Jane Hegerat masterfully uncovers the quiet fractures of ordinary lives-the unspoken regrets, the buried griefs, and the fragile threads of connection that bind families across generations.From a devoted son's frantic dash to help his mother glimpse the Queen to a reluctant father's stunned reunion with the daughter he never knew, from a woman dressing her mother-in-law for an eternal restbto a boy's guilty reckoning with a bully's untimely death, these unforgettable stories illuminate the elephants in our lives we ignore at our peril.With tender wit and unflinching insight, Hegerat explores the weight of what we leave unsaid: the ache of lost chances, the solace of small mercies, and the stubborn grit that carries us through. As poignant as a stolen glance, as resonant as a half-forgotten lullaby, the stories in Elephants in the Room whisper the unvarnished secrets of family ties-where regrets loom large, and small acts of grace light the way home.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
148
Release Date:
2025-11-14
Publication Date:
2025-11-18
Publisher:
Shadowpaw Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1998273482
ISBN13:
9781998273485
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
18
Maximum Reading Age:
18
Weight:
196 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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