Small Great Things A Novel

Jodi Picoult

eBook - 2016

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A stunning page-turner with richly layered characters and a gripping moral dilemma that will lead readers to question everything they know about privilege, power, and raceLook for Jodi Picoult’s new novel, By Any Other Name, available now! “[Picoult] offers a thought-provoking examination of racism in America today, both overt and subtle. Her many readers will find much to discuss in the pages of this topical, moving book.”—Booklist (starred review) Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty years’ experience. During her shift, Ruth begins a routine checkup on a newborn, only to be told a few minutes later that she’s been reassigned to another pat...ient. The parents are white supremacists and don’t want Ruth, who is African American, to touch their child. The hospital complies with their request, but... more