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The Sweet Hereafter

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The Sweet Hereafter is a novel by Russell Banks that explores the aftermath of a tragic school bus accident in a small town. The story is told from multiple perspectives, revealing how the community grapples with grief, blame, and the search for justice.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication year
1991
ISBN-13
9780060923242
Pages
257
Language
English
Subjects
Contemporary FictionTragedyCommunity DynamicsGriefAmerican Literature

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