An Ocean in Iowa
A Novel
by PETER HEDGES
256 pages· 1999· ISBN 9780684859705
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In 1969 suburban Iowa, seven-year-old Scotty Ocean finds his life turned upside down when his mother abandons the family and, after realizing that she will not return, first sets out to replace her and then takes action to remain forever seven
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