Willow Temple

Exploring the complexities of human relationships, this collection features twelve short stories that delve into themes of divorce, adultery, and emotional neglect. Hall's narrative style echoes that of Alice Munro and William Maxwell, skillfully revealing the connections between generations. Notable stories include a child's perspective on her mother's infidelity and the life of David Bardo, whose experiences from childhood to adulthood highlight the interplay of desire and betrayal. Hall's insightful storytelling captures the profound impact of personal choices on lives.