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"It was August. For years it was August . . . . There was heat like wet gauze and a high, white sky and music coming from everywhere at once." In the long, hot Illinois summer of 1973, insecure, motherless Jamie falls under the dangerous spell of her older, more worldly cousin Fawn, who's... read more

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  1. Paula McLain (Author)

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  1. 1970s
  2. 2008
  3. dysfunctional family 
 

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