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Utterly shattered, Christopher, a writer of fantasy and science fiction, withdraws from everyone around him, especially his wife, losing himself in his writing by conjuring up worlds where Celia still exists—as a child, as a teenager, as a young single mother—and revealing in his stories not only his own point of view but also those of Janet, the policeman in charge of the case, and the townspeople affected by the tragedy, ultimately culminating in a portrait of a small town changed forever. The Truth About Celia is a profound meditation on grief and loss and how we carry on in its aftermath.]]> 16967 3.66 3142 779 2003 4 0 false Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 08 10:58:26 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 14:33:33 -0800 2009
My only exposure to Brockmeier w...more...]]>