Marshall is learning to love the land. He's in the process of transforming his father's ranch into prime spring creek fishing, literally molding the land as he attempts to fashion himself. Pale Morning Done is a coming-of-place novel, in which Marshall must decide between the woman who wants him and the woman who loves him; between the future desired by his father and the future created by himself; between the truth that will bind and the omission that will free. It is about friendship and the delicate balance of our lives that violence can abruptly topple. Pale Morning Done scours the...