![]() ![]() Read More: Identifying first editions of Salvage the Bones: A Novel As the twelve days that make up the novel's framework yield to a dramatic conclusion, this unforgettable family - motherless children sacrificing for one another as they can, protecting and nurturing where love is scarce - pulls itself up to face another day. ![]() Meanwhile, brothers Randall and Junior try to stake their claim in a family long on child's play and short on parenting. ![]() Her brother Skeetah is sneaking scraps for his prized pit bull's new litter, dying one by one. Lately, Esch can't keep down what food she gets at fifteen, she has just realised that she's pregnant. Esch and her three brothers are stocking up on food, but there isn't much to save. He's a hard drinker, largely absent, and it isn't often he worries about the family. WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2011A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing concerned. ![]()
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