FOURTH OF JULY CREEK

In this shattering and iconic American novel, PEN prize-winning writer, Smith Henderson explores the complexities of freedom, commun ity, grace, suspicion and anarchy, brilliantly depicting our nation's disquieting and violent contradictions.After trying to help Be njamin Pearl, an undernourished, nearly feral eleven-year-old boy living in the Montana wilderness, social worker Pete Snow comes fa ce to face with the boy's profoundly disturbed father, Jeremiah. With courage and caution, Pete slowly earns a measure of trust from this pa...[Read more]