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Happy Land: A Novel by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Romance Mónica doesn’t know what toNikki hasnt seen her grandmother in years. So when the elder calls out of the blue with an urgent request for Nikki to visit her in the hills of western North Carolina, Nikki hesitates only for a moment. After years of silence in her family, due to a mysterious estrangement between her mother and grandmother, shes determined to learn the truth while she still can. But instead of answers about the recent past, Mother Rita tells Nikki an incredible