In The Sweet Hereafter, Russell Banks tells a story that begins with a school bus accident. Using four different narrators, Banks creates a small-town morality play that addresses one of life's most agonizing questions: when the worst thing happens, who do you blame?

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 11/25/1997
ISBN: 9780060923242
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.04h x 5.30w x 0.68d

Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2000 pg. 1849
Publishers Weekly 07/13/1992

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 68451 / Sweet Hereafter
Reading Level: 6.5 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 12