In his major new novel Richards explores the dying days of the lumber industryin the mid20th century. This is a transfixing love story of betrayal envyand sexua... » 

In his major new novel Richards explores the dying days of the lumber industryin the mid20th century. This is a transfixing love story of betrayal envyand sexual jealousy as well as a devastating portrait of a premechanizedtime and a brilliant commemoration of the passing of a world. «