This is the most “celebrity book club” book I’ve ever read, and I mean that in an absolutely derogatory way. Broken Country starts with a minor domestic tragedy on a farm owned by Frank and Beth, our narrator. As Frank and his brother Jimmy are dealing with their sheep, a neighbor’s dog runs into their enclosure and starts wildly attacking the lambs. Jimmy shoots the dog in order to save the flock, just as the neighbor and his young son catch up to their animal. […]