novel

roots

The Saga of an American Family

about this book

It is a story about three generations of one family. The action begins in 1980 and ends nowadays. The main characters are grandmother Lucy, mother Mary, and her daughter Anna. They are musicians, and everyone has her own musical story. The story begins with the grandmother's letter written to her boyfriend when he was eighteen. It was the relationship with her grandfather.

She reads the letter to her granddaughter and says that it is her first and last big love. Throughout the book, you can see what life's challenges this family meet and how they overcome them. This book is about love, support, and a true friendship."