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Kauffman's (The House on Fripp Island) exquisite fourth novel traces the lives of the seven adult Shaw children, all of whom were irrevocably changed by the tragic death of their mother, Marie. With gentleness and subtlety, narrator Elisabeth Rodgers explores the family members' lives in a series of layered, non-sequential stories, moving from 1903 to 1959. Although Rodgers' voice is measured and calm, she allows glimpse...Log In or Sign Up to Read More