A union boss dies in an apparent hunting accident. Wade Whitehouse, a well driller, snow-plow operator and policeman, is convinced it was murder. He uses the event to right many wrongs, unaware that as he unravels the mystery, he himself will become unravelled. Affliction is a searing tale about the legacy of male violence from Russell Banks, author of The Sweet Hereafter. | Affliction by RUSSELL BANKS, Paperback | Indigo Chapters