Light and Air

In a world gripped by the fear of tuberculosis, Mindy Nichols Wendell weaves a poignant tale set in 1935, where the specter of illness looms over everyday life. As the disease ravages the nation, communities struggle to cope with the pervasive anxiety, while individuals navigate their own battles with this unpredictable foe.

Through vivid storytelling, the narrative unfolds the experiences of those affected by the epidemic, showcasing the resilience and strength of the human spirit amid uncertainty. Relationships are tested, fears are confronted, and the quest for hope becomes a central theme, reflecting a society desperately seeking light amid the shadow of illness.