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Ryan's (The Dream Life of Astronauts: Stories) sweeping literary historical novel examines the intertwined lives of two families in the small town of Bonhomie, OH. The first family is that of Cal Jenkins, who was born in 1920 with one leg shorter than the other, lost his mother at a young age, and was neglected by his father. Life later surprises him with marriage to a pretty woman, a job in her father's hardware store, and soon, an in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More