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Starred Review on September 1, 2024 | Fiction
Pearly Everlasting is born in 1920 in a Canadian lumber camp where her father is the camp cook. At the same time, her father finds an abandoned bear cub they name Bruno. Pearly's mother breastfeeds both infants and treats them like siblings. The sensation this causes brings a historian who is collecting backwoods ballads and folk tales. She interviews Pearly's mother on several ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More