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The story explores the transformative relationship between Jerry Payne and Pookie Adams, beginning at a bus depot in Oklahoma. Initially overwhelmed by Pookie's eccentric personality, Jerry believes their encounter is over when he leaves for college. However, her persistent letters draw him into a deep, heartfelt connection that challenges his carefree lifestyle. Over two years, Pookie inspires Jerry to embrace vulnerability and love, but her sudden disappearance leaves him with lasting memories and a profound sense of wonder.
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Sterile Cuckoo, John Nichols
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Sterile Cuckoo
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Nichols
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780393348491
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The story explores the transformative relationship between Jerry Payne and Pookie Adams, beginning at a bus depot in Oklahoma. Initially overwhelmed by Pookie's eccentric personality, Jerry believes their encounter is over when he leaves for college. However, her persistent letters draw him into a deep, heartfelt connection that challenges his carefree lifestyle. Over two years, Pookie inspires Jerry to embrace vulnerability and love, but her sudden disappearance leaves him with lasting memories and a profound sense of wonder.