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Reviewed on October 1, 2002
In this striking novel of 13 alternating narrators, Bausch (A Hole in the Earth) illustrates the consequences of unintended actions, the power of love, and the use of myth to avoid truth. It's 1959 in the mountaintop town of Crawford, VA, and people are still reeling from the disappearance of a black boy, Terry Landon, and the accidental murder of a black girl by John Bone six years earl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More