PositiveShelf AwarenessAn ambitious piece of prose that tangles the past and the present, layering allusions to movies, novels, song lyrics, and fairy tales ... With the poet\'s eye for detail, Zarin takes an image and turns it over and over, but rather than granting more clarity, these recursive efforts only prove the frailty of memory and the inconstancy of truth. Inverno is a brief but powerful novel, and readers will appreciate the emotional breadth on display in this kaleidoscopic story.
Sarah Vogel
RaveShelf AwarenessVogel is a gifted writer, weaving history, politics and vivid descriptions of the people and landscape with personal challenges like her financial turmoil as a single mother in a male-dominated field. Both in court and in this book, Vogel is able to bring the farmers she works with fully to life, including the devastating heartbreaks they experience ... Great for fans of legal dramas, Sarah Vogel\'s The Farmer\'s Lawyer will leave readers inspired as she details their fight for truth, justice and family farms in the 1980s.