![]() Fifteen years later, the Shenkmans have arrived in the neighborhood with their own difficulties, including how to guide their dreamy ten-year-old son, Waldo, who wanders Avalon at night tracking the stars on his iPad. ![]() A 1985 car accident upends the fortunes of the Wilf clan-prominent doctor Ben, wife Mimi, and two teenage children-as each family member’s role in the crash and its aftermath becomes a dark secret that haunts them as they struggle to move forward. Traversing the period between 19, this drama follows the intersecting lives of two families in Avalon, a tony New York suburb, where affluence and good intentions turn out to be flimsy guardrails against tragedy and private suffering. ![]() This week’s installment of Ten Questions features Dani Shapiro, whose new novel, Signal Fires, is out today from Knopf. ![]()
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