Is it appropriate to say, "this is just a really good book"? The setting is familiar to me, which made reading this book a personal experience. Smith does a great job of creating and describing southerners without insulting or degrading them. The difficult and dramatic dynamic of the Bravo family...
Elizabeth said. “She likes the idea of it—acrobats.” She’d called Frank to invite him. Chinese acrobats at the Utina Fairgrounds Amphitheater. It’d been a week since Dean had returned, a week since Frank had walked out on the mess at Aberdeen and the scuffle with Carson, and though he’d yet to ha...