Cara Wall

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English - December 18, 2019 18:40 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Cara talks about her fantastic debut novel, The Dearly Beloved, which was a Bookreporter Bets-On selection earlier this year. She relays her writing experience in-depth with Carol, sharing her thoughts on cultural expression in the '50s and '60s, the controversial topics at the heart of her book, discussions she's had with book clubs, and more. Cara has said her book is about faith in all of its forms, including faith in families, faith in relationships, and people's faith in each other.

The Dearly Beloved is a Today Show Book Club pick. To see the whole Today Show interview, click here.

You can find and direct message Cara on her Instagram page.

Books discussed in this episode:

The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall