50 books to read before you die discussion

"Bonaventure can hear flowers grow, a thousand shades of blue, and the miniature tempests that rage inside raindrops. He can also hear the gentle voice of his father, William Arrow, shot dead before Bonaventure was born by a mysterious stranger known only as the Wanderer."

This 2013 debut novel from Rita Leganski set in 1950s Louisiana is #74 on our 100 list and one of our group reads for this month (July 2020). If you've read it, what did you think?