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The Boy in the Lake
The Boy in the Lake
Author: Eric Swanson
In this haunting, evocative novel, a middle-aged man returns home after thirty years, seeking forgiveness for his role in a violent boyhood tragedy. When his grandmother's death follows hard upon the suicide of a patient, Christian Fowler sets off for the bleak Ohio coal town where he grew up. Upon returning to the wintry landscape of his childh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312262976
ISBN-10: 0312262973
Publication Date: 5/5/2000
Pages: 216
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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Moving between the past and the present, this book involved a man trying to find redemption for the actions in his past. I found that I still had a lot of questions at the end, so if you like your books neatly wrapped up, it isn't for you.

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