| Article: | New book 'A Fog Over the Quails' disappoints The nuclear family - loving mother, breadwinning husband, and adorable children - has been, for half a century, the hallmark of the American experience. But what happens when dream turns to nightmare as the result of drug addictions and childhood trauma? A dysfunctional Southern family, pieced together by fate, is faced with the harrowing effects of various vices - drugs, alcohol, sexual deviation and the urge to kill. |