I am a Willow (Pbk)

I am a Willow is a story of Jessica Batting, an ordinary, middle class wife caught up in the confusion of government corruption. Her life begins to unravel when husband Michael Batting happens across irregular government transactions. His refusal to relinquish the evidence is primarily to protect himself from a rising tide of hostility and is destined to destroy him personally and professionally. Against this backdrop Jessica battles with the issues of their life unravelling. She seeks truth and honesty in her husbands business ethics and in the overlapping boundaries of love and friendship. She holds herself and her children together against the demonic battle against the pretence to which she had come to know as her reality. Events unfold to purge the mysteries of her own past, to bring her face to face with the life and death. It tells of an ideology that failed her, a triumph over rejection, suspicion and fear. I am a Willow is a chronicle of Jessica’s life. It is her story.