Like William Faulkner before him, Kent Haruf has created a world out of a single fictionalized geographic region. For Faulkner it was mythical Yoknapatawpha County in Mississippi; for Haruf it is Holt...
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Kent Haruf's novels relay the struggles of high-plains farmers and teachers, children and parents, husbands and wives, whose lives proceed along differing trajectories. Like William Faulkner's Yoknapa...
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