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"What is it that I always tell you, Winona? You'll always come back to me. A bird never forgets its home."
Winona Horton has only ever known one home and one man, and she's never strayed from her simple life on an orchard in Homestead, Iowa. But the introduction of a boy from California and the uncovering of unsettling truths begin to shatter her illusions of the past, present, and future.
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