Jacob Have I Loved
Sara Louise Bradshaw’s life on a tiny Chesapeake Bay island is overshadowed by her twin sister Caroline’s beauty and talent. As she grapples with jealousy and self-doubt, Louise finds solace in the island’s rhythms and her crabbing skiff. Paterson’s poignant coming-of-age tale explores the complexities of sibling rivalry, first love, and finding one’s place in the world. Through Louise’s eyes, we experience the bittersweet journey of growing up and learning to love oneself.