The Vanishing Moon

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Set against the backdrop of five tumultuous decades, this novel explores the trials of a working-class family from the Great Depression through the Vietnam War. Through the eyes of Stephen Tollman, readers witness his childhood adventures with his brother Philip, as they protect their younger siblings from financial despair. The narrative deepens with the arrival of Katherine Lennox, captivating both brothers, and later shifts to Philip's son James, who grapples with his father's anger during a time of social upheaval in the 1960s.