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Description
Winner 2003 Michigan Literary Fiction Award for original novel "Written with precision and perception, this is a highly recommended work from a writer to watch." --- Library Journal "O'Connor . . . remains a consummate artist, true to her vision of a work that is bleak, truthful, and... read more
First Sentence
I go back to San Diego for my beginning, because I can't shake from my mind the old life: hot sand and salt water outside my window, my father's coffee left on the stove, the early morning silence of our house, my father always gone before I'm awake.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Sheila O'Connor (Author)
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