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The story centers on a teenage girl who becomes the alleged victim of racial violence, igniting shock and unrest in her New Jersey community. Joyce Carol Oates delves into the deep-seated racial tensions that have long plagued the town, examining the complex dynamics of innocence, truth, and trust. Through this narrative, the author highlights the sacrifices that come with confronting societal issues, ultimately reflecting on the impact of these conflicts on lives and community cohesion.