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Reviewed on May 15, 2004
In his first collection, Johnston-an Iowa Writers' Workshop alum who has won several awards-explores death, grief, lost love, and the power of memories in stories set in and around Corpus Christi, TX. His compelling and haunting pieces pull readers into the lives of ordinary men and women who are caught up in colossal change. Three describe the efforts of a young high school history teacher, Lee Marshall, to care for hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More