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Adult Book Club: The Pale-Faced Lie

This month's selection is "The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story" by David Crow.

Growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Crow and his three siblings idolized their dad, a self-taught Cherokee who loved to tell his children about
his World War II feats. But as timed passed, David discovered the other side of Thurston Crow, the ex-con with his own code of ethics that justified cruelty,
violence, lies—even murder. Intimidating David with beatings, Thurston coerced his son into doing his criminal bidding. David’s mom, too mentally ill to care for her children, couldn’t protect them.
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