Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart

Ronald T. Curran · Joyce Carol Oates

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Crime and Detective Fiction Studies American Literature and Culture Literature: history, themes, analysis

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Upstate New York, 1953. A corpse is dragged from the river. The first question asked: white or coloured? Iris Courtney, a young white from a poor family, and Jinx Fairchild, a black classmate, know more about a murder than they will ever reveal. By the author of Black Water.

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