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On a rocky, windswept mountain ridge at the end of Mercy Road lives a family called Summer. Earl and Darlene, trappers born to the ridge, rooted to the land, struggle to find hope and love in an unforgiving place. Butch is their firstborn - with his father's brawn and his mother's tenderness, he would become his brother's keeper. Then Sid, the strange, silent son, willed to live by his mother's fierce love. And Tina, the only daughter, full of promise, but in whose heart beats her family's madness. For the Summers, a difficult life comes apart one fall day when Darlene does the unthinkable,…
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2 editions- Other · English · 1999Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group · 9780385323567
- Other · English · 1998Delacorte Press · 340 pages · 9780385320160
FictionFamiliesAmerican Domestic fiction






