All the Little Live Things
Wallace Stegner
An Eastern couple retire to California in search of peace after the death of their wayward son, only to have their paradise shattered by painful reminders of the past.
Read Time: ~7.4 hr
The Manor
by Isaac Bashevis Singer (1967)
About this book
"Constitutes part one of the complete saga of The manor."
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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