The follow-up to the award-winning Crystal Ships , Wandering Barques traces the legacy of the traumatic '60s well into the '70s and '80s. Twin sisters, just toddlers when their father dies in the Vietnam War, are coming of age in the mid-seventies. They each attempt to compensate for his loss in their own way, and their styles of coping could not be more different. The first strives to forget the past and live in the present, while the second seeks...