Go - As A River. A Novel by Shelley Read, 1 Each
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Description
Seventeen-year-old Victoria Nash runs the household on her family's peach farm in the small town of Iola, Coloradoas the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past, displaced from his tribal land but determined to live as he chooses.Victoria's chance encounter with Wil on a street corner profoundly alters both of their young lives, igniting as much passion as danger. When tragedy strikes, Victoria leaves the life she has known, fleeing into the nearby mountains. Taking shelter in a small hut, she tries to survive in the wilderness, with no clear idea of what her future will be. As the seasons change, she also charts the changes in herself, finding in the natural world the strength and meaning that set her on a quest to regain all that she had lost--down to the beloved peach orchard that has been in her family for generations.Inspired by true events surrounding the destruction of the town of Iola in the 1960s, Go as a River is a story of deeply held love in the midst of hardship and loss, but also of finding courage, resilience, friendship, and finally, homewhere least expected. This stunning debut explores what it means to lead your life as if it were a riverredirecting and flowing, finding a way forward even when the river is dammed.Product Number: 09780385688796
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Description
Seventeen-year-old Victoria Nash runs the household on her family's peach farm in the small town of Iola, Coloradoas the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past, displaced from his tribal land but determined to live as he chooses.Victoria's chance encounter with Wil on a street corner profoundly alters both of their young lives, igniting as much passion as danger. When tragedy strikes, Victoria leaves the life she has known, fleeing into the nearby mountains. Taking shelter in a small hut, she tries to survive in the wilderness, with no clear idea of what her future will be. As the seasons change, she also charts the changes in herself, finding in the natural world the strength and meaning that set her on a quest to regain all that she had lost--down to the beloved peach orchard that has been in her family for generations.Inspired by true events surrounding the destruction of the town of Iola in the 1960s, Go as a River is a story of deeply held love in the midst of hardship and loss, but also of finding courage, resilience, friendship, and finally, homewhere least expected. This stunning debut explores what it means to lead your life as if it were a riverredirecting and flowing, finding a way forward even when the river is dammed.Product Number: 09780385688796
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