As two grown siblings explore their complicated history over one hot Fourth of July weekend, they come to terms with the experiences that put such distance between them and discover the imperfect love that ties themโfrom the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and โone of our most gifted writersโ (Chicago Tribune).Hugh Welch has cared for his little sister Dorsey ever since they were children, when Dorsey looke ...Full description
As two grown siblings explore their complicated history over one hot Fourth of July weekend, they come to terms with the experiences that put such distance between them and discover the imperfect love that ties themโfrom the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and โone of our most gifted writersโ (Chicago Tribune).Hugh Welch has cared for his little sister Dorsey ever since they were children, when Dorsey looked at him as though he were a god. But when Dorsey returns to their small Michigan hometown with a successful career as an astrophysicist and a happy family life, Hugh, who has a long habit of worrying about his sister, realizes that itโs his own life he has to cure, not Dorseyโs.