Ms. Hamilton creates a believable narrator in Ruth; Ruth breaks our hearts and teaches us about her life in north central Illinois during the 1970's. The location can be seen as a character as well.
I used this novel in an Illinois Literature class at the local community …more college. Most of them really were moved by the story and the writing. This novel generated more discussion than almost any other piece of literature I assigned.(less)
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The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark
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