5/11/2023 0 Comments Amelia kimberly mccreight![]() ![]() Despite Kate’s busy job, she and Amelia share a close bond, likely forged because it’s always been just the two of them. She and her fifteen-year-old daughter, Amelia, live in Brooklyn, where Amelia attends Grace Hall, a hoity-toity private school. Kate Baron is a high-powered lawyer and single mom. It is this very private world that is central to Kimberly McCreight’s suspenseful and timely novel Reconstructing Amelia. Hardly anyone calls my house phone anymore – and certainly not the friends of my kids. If you got a call, you took it in full view of your parents and siblings there were ears everywhere. When I was a teenager there was one phone and it was in the kitchen. I mean, on the surface, it seems like it would be easier, right? We have phones that connect us immediately – but the flip side of that is that, because of this technology, our kids can live lives very separate from us, too. I’m sure all the mothers out there can appreciate how difficult it is to really know what is happening in our children’s lives these days. ![]()
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