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Reviewed on April 15, 2003
"The storm had come on a moon tide." So begins the gripping climax of this densely written first novel. The storm in question is the destructive New England hurricane of 1938, and its formation is given an unforgettable description as beautiful as any poem. The story itself is slow and carefully paced, coming alive mainly in the last quarter of the book. Along the way, there are brilliant characterizati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More