{"product_id":"what-we-carry-forward-aithal-9798248518111","title":"What We Carry Forward: What Endures Across Borders of Family, Faith, and Time","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat We Carry Forward\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe do not leave life unchanged when we cross borders.\u003cbr\u003eWe carry it with us-quietly, stubbornly, forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat We Carry Forward\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of four interconnected novellas that explore how belief, migration, family, and time shape the people we become-and the lives we pass on to others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eThe Face That Carries Forward\u003c\/b\u003e, identity moves across generations like an unseen inheritance, asking whether we are defined more by memory or by choice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBetween Pews and the Truth\u003c\/b\u003e follows a young man caught between faith and honesty, where silence offers safety but truth demands a cost.\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eThe Distance Between Two Futures\u003c\/b\u003e, the promise of migration collides with uncertainty, revealing how ambition, belonging, and fear reshape the meaning of home.\u003cbr\u003eAnd in \u003cb\u003eWhere the Road Finally Curves\u003c\/b\u003e, the long arc of a life bends toward memory, return, and the quiet reckoning of what was never truly left behind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten with emotional restraint and clarity, these stories are not about choosing one country over another, or one belief over the next. Instead, they illuminate the fragile, deeply human space between leaving and staying, holding on and letting go, certainty and doubt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor readers drawn to reflective literary fiction and intimate emotional journeys, \u003ci\u003eWhat We Carry Forward\u003c\/i\u003e is a meditation on inheritance beyond blood or borders-an exploration of love, loss, faith, and the quiet courage required to become who we are meant to be. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause in the end, the most important journeys are not the ones that change where we live, but the ones that change what we carry forward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aithal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798248518111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.96d","brand":"Aithal","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001813115135,"sku":"9798248518111","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-we-carry-forward-aithal-9798248518111","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}