Fire Exit: A Novel by Morgen Talty adult non-fiction Charles contends with questions he’s

Charles contends with questions he’s long been afraid to ask

He breaks the only rule of the “typewriterly code” and types back to Ernest

Exploring how the stories we tell ourselves about ourselves are inextricably bound to the places we call home

shouldn’t she give it a try

They must work for him for another six years

Fire Exit: A Novel by Morgen Talty adult non-fiction Charles contends with questions he’sFrom the porch of his home, Charles Lamosway has watched the life he might have had unfold across the river on Maines Penobscot Reservation. He caught brief moments of his neighbor Elizabeths lifefrom the day she came home from the hospital to her early twenties. But theres something deeper and more dangerous than the river that divides him from her and the rest of the tribal community. Its the secret that Elizabeth is his daughter, a secret Charles