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Shortly after his wife, the mother of his two teenage children, ends her life by jumping from the window of their Manhattan apartment, Arthur King decides he must return with his family to his home state of Wyoming. There, his mother welcomes her wounded son and her dereft grandchildren to her much loved, but now quite diminshed, ranch. But how long will they stay?
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2 editions- Other · English · 2009Raincoast · 9780312428211
- Other · English · 2008Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 290 pages · 9780374281830
Loss (Psychology)BereavementFictionFiction, psychologicalFiction, family lifeFiction, general