Into the Forest

Author: Jean Hegland

Once in a generation we open a new book to discover a voice and a vision that have the power to change the way we look at ourselves and our world. These are the novels we read, remember, and return to again and again: Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale, ” Doris Lessing’s “The Golden Notebook, ” and now, from Jean Hegland, an extraordinary fiction debut… “Into The For….Read More

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