Decoy: A Novella

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Set in the mythical Falls, North Carolina, this novella explores the complex, lifelong friendship between two married men, sparked by the retirement of beloved physician Doc Roper. His decision to pursue carving duck decoys leads to a series of personal and communal crises, including a devastating flood. The narrative intricately weaves themes of love, loss, and the fragile line between life and death, culminating in a poignant moment of catharsis. Critics have praised it as a profound and humorous reflection on human connection.