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Sweet Hereafter: A Novel (Reprint Edition) by Russell Banks, Arturo Patten Paperback, 257 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-06-092324-5 / 0060923245 ISBN-13: 978-0-06-092324-2 / 9780060923242 Atom Egoyan's Oscar-nominated The Sweet Hereafter is a good movie, remarkably faithful to the spirit of Russell Banks's novel of the same name, but Banks's book is twice as good. With the cool logic of accreting snowflakes, his prose builds a world--a small U.S. town near Canada--and peoples it |