"Dazzling, unexpected and profound, this is a shattering page-turner about how love can twist our lives into something we no longer recognize, and how we might find our way back to our best selves and to the communities that just might save us. In a word: brilliant." --Caroline Leavitt, New York Times bestselling author of With or Without YouSet in Texas in the 1970s and 90s, Shadows of Pecan Hollow is a literary debut about a fierce woman and the partner-in-crime she can't escape, perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Valentine.It was 1970 when thirteen-year-old runaway Kit Walker was abducted by Manny Romero, a smooth-talking, low-level criminal, who first coddled her and then groomed her into his partner-in-crime. Before long, Kit and Manny were infamous for their string of gas station robberies throughout Texas, making a name for themselves as the Texaco Twosome.Fourteen years later, Kit has scraped together a life for herself and her daughter amongst the pecan trees
Comprises the proceedings of the MRS symposium held in November/December 1995 in Boston. A total of 116 contributions are divided into the following sections: microstructural evolution; interfaces an
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