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Book 1: Chapter 2 Summary
It is a Saturday in late May 1979: Jess Clark had been away for 13 years, and his father Harold Clark decided to take a day off from the spring bean planting to host a pig roast. He invited his best friend, Larry Cook, and his daughters. Jess and his brother Loren, who had not left the farm, were in grammar school when Larry's daughters Ginny and Rose were in junior high. Ginny mentions to Jess that she and her husband Ty are now living in the Ericson place, which Larry had purchased shortly after his wife's death.
Ginny, now 36, has been married to Ty for 17 years. She is currently cooking three meals a day for three households: her own, her father's, and her sister's (Rose, 2 years younger than Ginny, had been diagnosed with breast cancer on Valentine's Day). Although she thinks it would have been easier...
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