Publisher's Synopsis
"An amazing journey, full of passion, childhood imagination and longings, and unique characters. A magical world, which reminds me painfully how America has fallen from grace."-Josip Novakovich
This novel in stories follows an Iowa farm girl's maturity to womanhood as she is raised by her father after her mother's desertion. Brigid O'Conner grows up to the sounds of rock and roll and distant voices as her father grows into understanding both Brigid and himself.
Tricia Currans-Sheehanteaches at Briar Cliff University, where she edits theBriar Cliff Review. This book is the sequel to her first book,The Egg Lady and Other Neighbors(New Rivers Press, 2004).
