A poignant exploration of identity, motherhood, and the quiet compromises women make, Lives Like Mine examines race, class, and belonging through the lens of a woman caught between her own desires and the expectations of family and society. Eva Verde’s sharp, lyrical prose makes this an understated yet deeply resonant read.
Goodreads readers call it “honest, heartfelt, and beautifully written.” Its emotional resonance is undeniable.
Perfect for readers of We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pride & Jo Piazza, Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid, and An American Marriage by Tayari Jones. Popular with readers who love raw, honest portrayals of modern womanhood and the lives lived quietly but powerfully. The quote that captures it: “We live lives like mine, unseen but unbroken.”
A trade paperback (2021) in Very Good condition — minor shelf wear, pages clean and intact, binding tight.
