So Big

In this poignant classic, Selina Peake faces the challenges of widowhood and single motherhood while raising her son, Dirk, on the family farm. As Dirk becomes a successful bond salesman, he grapples with his decision to abandon his shared passion for architecture, leading him to reflect on his regrets later in life. This novel delves into themes of family, immigration, and the intersection of art and culture, ultimately questioning the profound dilemma of whether money can truly buy happiness.