Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), February 2nd, 1997
Byline: Joan Hinkemeyer
The Empress of One
By Faith Sullivan. Milkweed Editions.
404 pages. $22.95.
In her latest novel, Faith Sullivan returns to the small southern Minnesota town of Harvester that she made so familiar to readers in The Cape Ann.
Her focus in the earlier novel was on young Lark Erhardt and her family. In The Empress of One, Sullivan follows the development of one of Lark's friends from kindergarten through high school.
Sally Wheeler is a beautiful child of a beautiful mother and is envied because, in 1935, her father has a steady job.
Unfortunately, all is not as it ...
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