Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart - Joyce Carol Oates

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Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart, Joyce Carol Oates, 1990, United States, NOVEL

"In 1956 in upstate New York, a murder committed in rage binds the lives of a fifteen-year-old white woman and a seventeen-year-old black man forever. Their casual school acquaintance takes on another dimension as they decide, without words, not to confess to the crime..."

(H.S., p. 20)

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