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Rated: 18 times. Average rating 3.39
Description
Two women touched by pain--Holly, a young widow with two children, and Vivian, a polio sufferer who has been confined to an iron lung--forge an unlikely friendship during the Great Recession that offers each her own form of salvation.
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