Title: The Tie That Binds
Author: Kent Haruf
Did I listen or read?: Library Book
When did I finish?: May 1, 2013
When was the book published: 1984
Main Characters: Sanders Roscoe, Edith and Lyman Goodnough ("good - no",) Sheriff Bud Sealy, Roy and Ada Goodnough, Sander's wife Mavis
What happens? The story of generations in a small town in the plains. Sanders and his father live near evil Roy and his two kids in Holt. They grow up, their paths cross, tragedy befalls them. A saga that covers 80+ years.
How long was this? 246 pages
Did I like this? An exceptionally well written saga, a page turner, with characters vividly drawn with their tragedies and fates drawn exquisitely.
Overall grade: A
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