The Year of the Sawdust Man

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Set in 1933 Louisiana, the story follows eleven-year-old Nissa as she grapples with her mother's mysterious disappearance. With her mother gone, the townspeople speculate about her fate, fueling Nissa's fears and memories of their time together. The narrative explores themes of childhood distress, loss, and the struggle to comprehend complex emotions. As Nissa navigates her feelings and the rumors surrounding her mother's absence, she embarks on a poignant journey of understanding and resilience.