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? Susan Elliot Wright\u2019s tale of motherhood, loss, and loneliness: <\/strong>The Flight of<\/a>Cornelia Blackwood<\/a> follows Cornelia, whose present turns into a tragedy as she grapples with her past. Wright moves back and forth between two timelines \u2014 \u201cthen\u201d and \u201cnow\u201d \u2014 to reveal the events that led Cornelia to her current state, allowing readers to piece together her heartbreaking journey. <\/p>\n

The writing is lyrical and haunting \u2014 mirroring Cornelia\u2019s fragile state. <\/strong>Crows are a recurring motif, symbolizing her isolation and inner turmoil. Cornelia\u2019s thoughts are completely out of control, and Wright does a great job at making the readers feel exactly that. She explores grief and the stigmas surrounding mental health with sensitivity and relatability.<\/p>\n

This isn\u2019t a light read<\/strong>, but rather an emotional, moving story that delves into difficult topics with great care. The impact of the book lingers long after the final page \u2014 and that\u2019s precisely what makes a great book. <\/p>\n

You can find the book at<\/strong> Diwan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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