Returning home to Virginia, Holden Garfield, a young, burnt-out foreign correspondent, is drawn into a passionate love affair with a woman who has been hospitalized with hysterical amnesia since the deaths of her husband and sons in a freak act of nature.
With this breakneck story of love and loss, the award-winning author of Evidence of Things Unseen and Properties of Thirst, Marianne Wiggins delivers a compelling novel that is a series of powerful metaphors for the curative forces of love as well as her own...