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Murmuration: A Novel of Quiet Lives, Loss, and What Endures
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher: Kpub
Published: Apr 3 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A novel by Robert Kamin
Set along a stretch of coast where river meets timber and the tide moves in and out without pause, Murmuration follows three lives over the course of a changing landscape-a boy coming into his own, a man shaped by the work of the woods, and a woman standing at the edge of what she can leave and what she cannot.
They move through their days without ceremony. The men cut trees. The river rises and falls. The town carries on. Nothing announces itself as important, and yet everything is.
When loss comes, it does not arrive all at once, and it does not leave cleanly behind. What is taken remains in other forms-in the movement of water, in the turn of the seasons, in the sense that something continues where it cannot be followed.
Written in spare, measured prose, Murmuration traces the quiet passage of lives shaped by work, by place, and by what cannot be held. It is a novel about what endures-not as memory, but as something carried forward, just beyond sight.
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