Disobedience
Jane Hamilton
272 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0385601913
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Language: English
Publish: October 5, 2000
Adult FictionBook ClubComing Of AgeContemporaryFamilyFemale AuthorsFictionLiterary FictionLiteratureNovels
Seventeen year old Henry Shaw learns of his mother’s passionate affair when he stumbles across her email correspondence with her lover. His image of her is shattered. His younger sister Elvira is stuck in 1862 with her Civil War infantry regiment. Displaced from Vermont to Chicago, each member of the family finds their dreams hard