Through the eyes of a family seized by anguish and terror, we watch a city roiling with political, racial, and class tensions. Growing increasingly disillusioned with the authorities, who respond to Sonny's disappearance with cold indifference, Zala and her estranged husband embark on an epic search. As uneasy hours turn into desperate days, Zala realizes that Sonny is among the many cases of missing children beginning to attract national attention. Zala Spencer is barely surviving on the margins of Atlanta's booming economy when she awakens one summer's morning in 1980 to find her teenage son, Sonny, has disappeared. Puts the reader at the heart of the horror that came to be called the Atlanta child murders' Toni Morrison
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