Crow Lake
Author: Mary Lawson
Crow Lake is that rare find, a first novel so quietly assured, so compelling, and with an emotional charge so perfectly controlled, that you sense at once that this is the real thing – a literary experience to relish, a book to lose yourself in, and a name to watch.Here is a gorgeous, slowburning story of families growing up and tearing each other apart in rural Northern O….Read More
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