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Western of New Orleans among a few small Gulf islands is the Isle aux Chiens, a tiny, impoverished remove of land burdened by intolerable heat and roaming packages of wild pups. Here a small number of Creole people eke out a meager lifetime by doing some fishing the Gulf waters. Such is the fate of Al Landry and his seventeen-year-old girl, Annie. All Annie has ever known is the wild sea, but she dreams about other folks and places, like the glamor of life in the Big Easy. Whenever a cruel, handsome man from metropolis passes through, he kindles Annie's fantasies for a life beyond the island. Soon, the young lady faces a conclusion: Remain planted in the predictable life she's always known, or toss everything aside on her behalf dreamed-of adventure. The Hard Blue Sky is Grau's debut novel, building her as a chronicler of bayou life and the complexities of the Deep South's most impoverished corners.
