Sand and Gravel - Clara JD Stites
| Автор: | Clara JD Stites |
| Издательство: | Ingram |
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| Жанр произведения: | Современная зарубежная литература |
| Год издания: | 0 |
| isbn: | 9780983251101 |
Sand and Gravel is a dramatic and engaging novel about three generations as they struggle to protect—and finally—give new life to a farm that has been in the family for generations.<br><br>Amos, Caroline's husband, feels his only option to caring for his family is to sell the sand and gravel off of the farm, defacing the land and disrupting the family in the process.<br><br>All of the children flee the desolation but when Sarah returns at age 50, she finds a way to bond the family and conserve the land for future generations. The restoration of old buildings is is accurately portrayed and the conservation of the land takes on a whole new aspect.<br><br>Wonderful, memorable characters in a family dilemma that all readers can relate to.