内容简介：
The 1960s and a70s brought many changes throughout our nation. For a poor farm girl growing up in central Oklahoma, those changes become much more personal. Lillian Madeline Leighas naivete forever disappears in the summer of her tenth year after she witnesses sexual abuse. As she comes face to face with the effects of sexual assault, drug and alcohol addictions, war, racism, and death, Lillian also finds a vision of hope. One day, challenging her best friend to a dangerous feat of endurance, she discovers a lifelong symbol of dedication, fortitude, and optimism.