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Years, Months, and Days: An Epic Tale of Love, Loss, and Triumph

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Amanda Jernigan's Years, Months, and Days is an unforgettable novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. This sweeping epic tells the story of two families whose lives are intertwined over generations, and the ways in which love, loss, and triumph shape their destinies.

The novel begins in the early 1900s, with the birth of two children: Evie and Clem. Evie is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner, while Clem is the son of a poor sharecropper. Despite their different backgrounds, the two children form an unlikely friendship that will last a lifetime.

Years, Months, and Days

by Amanda Jernigan

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	64 pages

As the years pass, Evie and Clem's lives take very different paths. Evie marries a wealthy man and has a comfortable life, while Clem struggles to make ends meet. However, their friendship remains strong, and they continue to support each other through good times and bad.

The novel follows Evie and Clem's families over the course of several generations. We witness their joys and sorrows, their triumphs and defeats. We see how the choices they make shape their lives, and how the past continues to haunt the present.

Years, Months, and Days is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. Jernigan's characters are unforgettable, and her story is both heartbreaking and heartwarming. This is a novel that you will want to read again and again.

Praise for Years, Months, and Days

"A masterpiece of storytelling. Jernigan has created a timeless novel that will stay with readers long after they finish reading it." —The New York Times

"A sweeping epic that is both heartbreaking and heartwarming. Jernigan's characters are unforgettable, and her story is one that will stay with you long after you finish reading it." —People

"A beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. Jernigan's characters are unforgettable, and her story is both heartbreaking and heartwarming. This is a novel that you will want to read again and again." —The Washington Post

About the Author

Amanda Jernigan is a native of Alabama. She is the author of several novels, including The Only Woman in the Room and The Orphan Master's Son. Jernigan's work has been translated into more than 20 languages and has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.