Book review: Familial bonds tested in harsh locale

Hazel Gaynor's 'Before Dorothy' is moving and uplifting, and you will also learn a lot about the 1920s and 1930s in the US
Book review: Familial bonds tested in harsh locale

Hazel Gaynor’s descriptions of the power of nature and its effect on human health during the Dust Bowl years are truly frightening.

  • Before Dorothy 
  • Hazel Gaynor 
  • HarperCollins, €14.99 

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