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01871aam a22003498i 4500 001 5AFD1C34DCB911EC8436229451ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220526010039 008 211201s2022 iau 000 1 eng 010 $a 2021040667 020 $a 1609388313 020 $a 9781609388317 035 $a (OCoLC)1285121896 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS3610.O62256 $b I45 2022 100 1 $a Jones, Charles Forrest, $d 1952- $e author. 245 14 $a The illusion of simple / $c Charles Forrest Jones. 264 1 $a Iowa City : $b University of Iowa Press, $c [2022] 300 $a 266 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "In a dry Kansas riverbed, a troop of Girl Scouts finds a human hand. This discovery leads Billy Spire, the tough and broken sheriff of Ewing County, to confront the depths of his community. The racism, the dying economy, the lies and truths of friendship, and his own injured marriage. But like any town where people still breathe, there is also love and hope and the possibility of redemption. To flyover people, Ewing County appears nothing more than a handful of empty streets amid crop circles and the meandering, depleted Arkansas River. But the truth of this place - the interwoven lives and stories - is anything but simple"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a American fiction $y 21st century. 655 7 $a Detective and mystery fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726581 655 7 $a Novels. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01921742 655 7 $a Detective and mystery fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 710 2 $a University of Iowa Press, $e donor. $e donor. $5 IaU 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117030314.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20230523012223.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20220712010434.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5AFD1C34DCB911EC8436229451ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search