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Treha Langsam has fallen through the cracks, much like many of the elderly people she works with at Desert Gardens Retirement Home. But Miriam Howard, director of the facility, sees her extraordinary gift and untapped potential. Treha is a whisperer of sorts, calling those who have slipped into dementia back to a life of vibrant, if only temporary, clarity. When Treha's and Miriam's stories intertwine with a documentary team looking for stories of...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"In her first novel since The Quick and the Dead, the legendary writer takes us into an uncertain landscape after the environmental apocalypse, a world in which only the man-made has value, but some still wish to salvage the authentic. Once nature as we know it is dead, the pursuit of happiness fades into insignificance, food is scarce, and even time doesn't progress in an organized fashion. Harrow follows the picaresque journey of Khristen--a teenager...
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Publisher
[Independently Published]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Disaster strikes a few days after Suzanna returns to her southern hometown to visit Aunt May. After the recent breakup of an engagement, Suzanna searches for a new start with more meaningful work and a place to belong. In the beautiful but class-conscious town, lonely people share the need for a caring community outside the old southern establishment. Her widowed aunt, two homeless men, a single young mother and two lonesome bachelors all add complications...
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