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She lives with her husband and three children in northern california on fiftyfive acres of secondgrowth forest. In an interview she gave after her acclaimed first novel, into the forest, hegland explained that regardless of how important an author considers the themes of her fiction to be, in a novel, its the story that comes firstits a challenge because one can. Mar 16, 2009 this debut effort by jean hegland shows off a distinct, lyrical style and makes her mark as a bold new talent in the literary field. Iirc, the author, jean hegland, lived at the time this was written in healdsburg, ca, in northern sonoma county. Pdf into the forest download full pdf book download.
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