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What Is Left the Daughter by Howard Norman

What Is Left the Daughter

By Howard Norman
256 pages; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Fans of Howard Norman's The Bird Artist will recognize the venue and the oddball characters in the author's beautiful new novel, What Is Left the Daughter. In isolated Nova Scotia during WWII, an earnest, if dim, 17-year-old named Wyatt Hillyer is orphaned when both his parents commit suicide over their love for the same woman... Read more

Published on June 18, 2010
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