Product Description: In Patrick Dacey's stunning debut, we meet longtime neighbors and friends-- citizens of working-class Wequaquet-- right when the ground beneath their feet has shifted in ways they don't yet understand. Here, love and pride are closely twinned and dangerously deployed: a woman attacks a memorial to a neighbor's veteran son; a dissatisfied housewife goes overboard with cosmetic surgery; a young father walks away from one of the few jobs left in town; and a soldier writes home to a mother who is becoming increasingly unhinged...read more