"This book is brief. But his power is long.
This book is written with harsh and often rudeness. But it is nurtured with modesty and love.
(...)
Such a superficial approach seemingly should logically exclude deep perception of people and in them, everything spiritual journey. They should not have substance, human density, truth.
But - and this is the mystery - they all live with an intensity and a wonderful integrity. With their weight flesh. With the movement of the heart and the reflection of the soul.
The writer merely reproduced the simplest outlines, repeating banal and vulgar words. And through this poverty, this barbaric neglect, it performs the miracle. "
Everything is said with relevance and grace.
This story of friendship in this America, rural, lost in the crisis - the Great Depression of the years 1920-1930, is a pure literary gem.
