Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Sandra Simonds A private investigator in Depression-era

A private investigator in Depression-era Los Angeles is finding his life unraveling as he discovers the shocking truth of who he really is

where his parents could hardly bear to look at him

It's the perfect day for yard work

But as Deena begins to piece together the sinister history of Bellerton

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Sandra Simonds A private investigator in Depression-eraWinner of the Pulitzer Prize The book is a form of meditation, written with headlong urgency, about seeing. . . . There is an ambition about [Dillard's] book that I like. . . . It is the ambition to feel. Eudora Welty, New York Times Book Review Pilgrim at Tinker Creek is the story of a dramatic year in Virginia's Roanoke Valley, where Annie Dillard set out to chronicle incidents of beauty tangled in a rapture with violence. Dillard's personal