by Jaimy Gordon
First published 1976
Without access to the specific content of this 1976 debut novel, I cannot provide an accurate synopsis that meets the requirements of naming the protagonist, opening with a concrete scene, and showing the central tension from inside the story. The synopsis format requires detailed knowledge of the book's plot, characters, and narrative structure that is not available from the source material provided.
Genres: literary-fiction, american-fiction, historical-fiction, 20th-century
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, thought-provoking
Tropes: character-driven, slice-of-life
Setting: West
Period: 1976
31 pages · Unknown Binding · Woodbine Press