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Book Review of Light on Snow

Light on Snow
Light on Snow
Author: Anita Shreve
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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What makes a family? Nicky Dillon wonders after she and her widowed father discover a wailing abandoned baby in the snow-filled woods near their New Hampshire home. Through the days that follow, the Dillons and the unexpected visitor who soon turns up at their door--a young woman evidently haunted by her own terrible choices. Will this meeting carry heartbreak or redemption?