num_pages: 256
description: LIFE IS FULL OF GUARDIAN ANGELS.Lucas Goodgame lives in Majestic Pennsylvania a quaint suburb that has been torn apart by a recent tragedy. Everyone in Majestic sees Lucas as a heroeveryone that is except Lucas himself. Insisting that his deceased wife Darcy visits him every night in the form of an angel Lucas spends his time writing letters to his former Jungian analyst Karl. It is only when Eli an eighteen-year-old young man whom the community has ostracized begins camping out in Lucass backyard that an unlikely alliance takes shape and the two embark on a journey to heal their neighbors and most important themselves.From Matthew Quick the New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook We Are the Light is an unforgettable novel about the quicksand of grief and the daily miracle of love. The humorous soul-baring story of Lucas Goodgame offers an antidote to toxic masculinity and celebrates the healing power of art. In this tale that will stay with you long after the final page is turned Quick reminds us that guardian angels are all around ussometimes in the forms we least expect.
language: English
title: We Are the Light
publisher: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster