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Jim McDermott is a nationally recognized business litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon, where he lives with his wife and two daughters. He has worked on an assembly line and also represented multinational corporations. He is a graduate of Syracuse University and the University of Virginia Law School. Bitter is the Wind is his first novel.

A Story about Mobility

Bitter is the Wind is the story of a young man from a working class background who loses his mother and sister. With the steadying encouragement of his father, he strives to overcome missteps and obstacles to make a success of himself.



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