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this extraordinary tale of a soldier’s perilous journey back to his beloved at the end of the Civil War is at once an enthralling adventure

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but the real truth about Silk would have astonished even his most virulent accuser

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Companion Piece: A Novel TC_Bestseller this extraordinary tale of a"A woman receives an unexpected call from a former classmate asking for help deciphering a puzzling interaction, and from there, Smith spins out a broader story about loneliness, refuge and freedom. The New York Times Book Review Lyrical and timelySmiths novel will push readers to consider what it means to let people into your life, even when you dont want to. TIME A story is never an answer. A story is always a question. A day spent locked in a room