Properties of Thirst av Marianne Wiggins

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<b>A National Bestseller</b><BR><b>A <i>New Yorker</i> Best Book of 2022</b><BR><BR><b>Fifteen years after the publication of <i>Evidence of Things Unseen</i>, National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist Marianne Wiggins returns with a “big, bold book” (<i>USA TODAY</i>) destined to be an American classic: a sweeping masterwork set during World War II about the meaning of family and the limitations of the American Dream.</b><BR><BR>Rockwell “Rocky” Rhodes has spent years fiercely protecting his California ranch from the LA Water Corporation. It is here where he and his beloved wife Lou raised their twins, Sunny and Stryker, and it is here where Rocky has mourned Lou in the years since her death.<BR><BR>As Sunny and Stryker reach the cusp of adulthood, the country teeters on the brink of war. Stryker decides to join the fight, deploying to Pearl Harbor not long before the bombs strike. Soon, Rocky and his family find themselves facing yet another incomprehens