When my brother disappeared in 1984, I began to see myself in the third person as if my life were a story being told to someone else.
Deftly spinning triumph out of tragedy, the award-winning author of Vinegar Hill Offers us a fresh understanding of family, memory, and faith..
Manette Ansay \'s Sister marks the literary maturation of a truly exceptional voice in contemporary American fiction.
A stunning work of race poignance and unsettling power, A.
Finally, thirty years old and expecting a child of her own, Abby is determined to retrace her lost sibling\'s dark descent--embarking upon an emotional journey that will test the strength of her spirit, and contradict everything she once believed her family and herself.
But that life is shattered when her younger brother, Sam, vanishes at the age of seventeen, fleeing their father\'s rigid rules of masculinity and the violence their mother denies.
Deftly spinning triumph out of tragedy, the award-winning author of Vinegar Hill offers us a fresh understanding, of family, memory, faith.
Abigail Schiller lives in a seemingly normal childhood in a rural Catholic community in Wisconsin.
Manette Ansay \'s Sister marks the literary maturation of a truly exceptional voice in contemporary American fiction.
A stunning work of rare poignance and unsettling power, A.
Finally, thirty years old and expecting a child of her own, Abby is determined to retrace her lost sibling\'s dark descent--embarking upon an emotional journey that will test the strength of her spirit, and contradict everything, she once believed about her family and herself.
But that life is shattered when her younger brother, Sam, vanishes at the age of seventeen, fleeing their father\'s rigid rules of masculinity and the violence their mother denies.
Abigail Schiller lives a seemingly normal childhood in a rural Catholic commuinity in Wisconsin.
When my brother disappeared in 1984, I began to see myself in the third person as if my life were a story being told to someone else