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The first two parts of a trilogy about Calliope "Callie" LeRoux, a teenager who lives with her mother in the Dust Bowl during America's Great Depression. Callie's father was a black musician who promised to come back for them, but never did (Note: due to spoilers, the plotline is not the failboat the early details may lead you to expect.), and ( Read more... )