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The Mercy Seat

(1997)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1998 PEN/Faulkner Award (nominee)

A clairvoyant child whose gift makes her the object of a tug-of-war between Christians and Native Americans in 1880s Oklahoma ignites a blood feud between her father and her bootlegging uncle.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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