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Neverhome, by Laird Hunt
Constance Thompson was taught by her mother that their family does not turn the other cheek. If someone wrongs them, they right it. They don't stand by when they see someone being wronged, either. This doesn't make her family very popular in their corner of Randolph County, Indiana. It also gives Constance an urge to wander. Sometime in 1861 or 1862 (it's not quite clear in the text), Constance cuts her hair, dresses in pants, leaves her husband behind on the farm, and enlists in the Union Army. Constance takes us along on her journey over the next few years in Laird Hunt's Neverhome...
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