Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant even rational--as accessible an experience

even rational--as accessible an experience as going to the movies

Analyzing their behaviors

but that something more sinister might have occurred--and that there might be clues hidden in the now-iconic works that Mari and Lara left behind

a marvelously conceived and executed page-turner

I've spent four years building my reputation as more than just Coach Wrenley's daughter

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant even rational--as accessible an experience"A book that should join those few that every literate person will have to read." THE BOSTON GLOBE Pearl Tull is nearing the end of her life but not her memory. Ever since 1944 when her husband left her, she has raised her three very different children on her own. Now grown, they have gathered together with anger, with hope, and with a beautiful, harsh, and dazzling story to tell.