Amity Sorrow is a story about God, sex, and farming. It's an unforgettable journey into the horrors a true believer can inflict upon his family, and what it is like to live when the end of the world doesn't come. · Though an angry, deluded girl named Sorrow seems predestined for a tragic end, Riley’s final pages are packed with shock and bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 6 mins. Author Peggy Riley's portrayal of the shattered minds of these women is penetrating. Amaranth, quite rightly, exhibits some of the symptoms of Stockholm syndrome/5().
Amity Sorrow - Kindle edition by Riley, Peggy. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Amity Sorrow. Amity and Sorrow is quite the unusual novel by Peggy Riley. It opens on the scene of a mother, Amaranth, driving her two daughters, Amity and Sorrow, down an Oklahoma country road. It quickly becomes evident that they are on the run from someone or something. Not so in Amity and Sorrow. Maybe it's because, in a way, it's not a book about a cult so much as a book about the after effects of life within one. When I think about Peggy Riley's writing, the words that keep coming back to me are muscular and sinewy.
Amity Sorrow is a story about God, sex, and farming. It's an unforgettable journey into the horrors a true believer can inflict upon his family, and what it is like to live when the end of the world doesn't come. Amity and Sorrow is quite the unusual novel by Peggy Riley. It opens on the scene of a mother, Amaranth, driving her two daughters, Amity and Sorrow, down an Oklahoma country road. It quickly becomes evident that they are on the run from someone or something. A novel about "God, sex, and farming" might not seem the most obvious of combinations, nor the most enticing of subjects, but American-born playwright Peggy Riley's first novel, Amity Sorrow, is.
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