In the Fall

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Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, the story follows Norman Pelham, a wounded soldier, and Leah, an escaped slave with a hidden past. Their love blossoms as Leah cares for Norman, leading them on a journey north as a married couple. Their son, however, chooses a life of bootlegging and nightlife, distancing himself from family ties. The narrative unfolds further when their grandson embarks on a quest to uncover his family's buried secrets and confront the complexities of his heritage.