Post Hole Digger

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The narrative follows James Pope, an Iowa farm boy who navigates the challenges of growing up too quickly due to family responsibilities. Starting from his earliest memories, the story captures pivotal moments, including the heart-wrenching experience of holding his dying father at age 15. Taking on the role of janitor at his school, James becomes the primary provider for his mother and younger sister, Mary, highlighting themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the loss of childhood innocence.