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The acclaimed author of The Ecliptic, Benjamin Wood writes a novel of exceptional force and beauty about the bond between fathers and sons, about the invention and reconciliation of self weaving a haunting story of violence and love.
For twenty years, Daniel Hardesty has borne the emotional scars of a childhood trauma which he is powerless to undo, which leaves him no peace.
One August morning in 1995, the young Daniel and his estranged father Francis a character of two weathers , of irresistible charm and roiling self-pity set out on a road trip to the North that seems to represent a chance to salvage their relationship. But with every passing mile, the layers of Fran s mendacity and desperation are exposed, pushing him to acts of violence that will define the rest of his son s life.
For twenty years, Daniel Hardesty has borne the emotional scars of a childhood trauma which he is powerless to undo, which leaves him no peace.
One August morning in 1995, the young Daniel and his estranged father Francis a character of two weathers , of irresistible charm and roiling self-pity set out on a road trip to the North that seems to represent a chance to salvage their relationship. But with every passing mile, the layers of Fran s mendacity and desperation are exposed, pushing him to acts of violence that will define the rest of his son s life.
