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After an argument with her husband, jewelry-maker Suzannah abandons her stifling marriage for a cabin in the foothills of Wyoming's Teton Range, where she struggles to resolve her relationships with the mother she is losing to the ravages of Alzheimer's, the adopted son who spends his time searching for his birth mother, and the cabin's previous owner, easygoing Bo Garrett. A first novel. Original.
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A debut novelist who "writes with insight, humor, and complete control. If they ever make compassion an Olympic sport, Tina will have a room full of gold."-Tim Sandlin It is an argument over pineapple pizza that finally prompts jewelry-maker Suzannah to leave her stale marriage for a ramshackle cabin in the foothills of Wyoming's majestic Teton Range. As she strings necklaces, she untangles her complicated relationships with the mother she's losing to Alzheimer's, and with the adopted son who's spent his life chasing after his birth mother. But it's her new home's previous owner, easygoing "Marlboro Man" Bo Garrett, who threatens the satisfying life Suzannah is building for herself-and inspires her to explore more fully what it means to truly stand on her own...
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