Publisher's Synopsis
"Merson's writing catapults us into the early sixties with such a sense of authenticity, beauty, and grace. A natural storyteller with an actor's ear for voice and character, Merson's prose hits the reader in the center of the heart and leaves them with the feeling of having traveled a great distance to find themselves in their very own backyard." -Jamie Cat Callan, Author, French Women Don't Sleep Alone "Susan Merson locates the reader squarely inside her characters hearts and minds, ... her narrative voice is beautiful, luxurious, poetic. Merson creates a completely realized universe; she brings her readers effortlessly inside the tapestery of human condition as she considers it." -Barbara Bottner, Award Winning Novelist and Screenwriter
