Meghan Kenny is the author of Love Is No Small Thing: Stories. Her short story 'The Driest Season'-the basis for her debut novel-won the Iowa Review Award and was a Pushcart Prize Special Mention. She lives in Pennsylvania.
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As her Wisconsin community endures a long season of drought and feels the shockwaves of World War II, fifteen-year-old Cielle endures a more personal calamity: the unexpected death of her father. On a balmy summer afternoon, she finds him hanging in the b... SEE MORE