Welcome Home, Stranger by Kate Christensen is a novel about an environmental journalist, Rachel Calloway, who returns to her childhood home in Portland, Maine, after her mother's death. She must confront her complicated family, particularly her resentful sister, and the painful memories of her mother's alcoholism and narcissism, all while dealing with her own midlife anxieties about love, aging, and relevance. The novel has received positive reviews from sources like The New York Times and The Washington Post for its nuanced portrayal of family dynamics and a woman's search for a new path forward.
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