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This tender land : a novel

Krueger, William Kent (author.). Brick, Scott, (narrator.).

Summary: For fans of Before We Were Yours and Where the Crawdads Sing, a magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the New York Timesbestselling author of Ordinary Grace. 1932, Minnesota-the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly separated from their parents, are sent to be educated. It is also home to an orphan named Odie O'Banion, a lively boy whose exploits earn him the superintendent's wrath. Forced to flee, he and his brother Albert, their best friend Mose, and a brokenhearted little girl named Emmy steal away in a canoe, heading for the mighty Mississippi and a place to call their own. Over the course of one unforgettable summer, these four orphans will journey into the unknown and cross paths with others who are adrift, from struggling farmers and traveling faith healers to displaced families and lost souls of all kinds. With the feel of a modern classic, This Tender Land is an en"thralling, big-hearted epic that shows how the magnificent American landscape connects us all, haunts our dreams, and makes us whole

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  • ISBN: 1501903403
  • ISBN: 9781501903403
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (14 hr., 25 min., 49 sec.))
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  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: Prince Frederick : Recorded Books, Inc., 2019.

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Participant or Performer Note: Performance by Scott Brick.
Read by Scott Brick.
Source of Description Note:
Hard copy version record.
Subject: Minnesota
Voyages and travels
Orphans
Indigenous peoples
Friendship
Brothers
Minnesota -- Fiction
Indigenous peoples -- Fiction
Voyages and travels -- Fiction
Friendship -- Fiction
Brothers -- Fiction
Orphans -- Fiction
Genre: Downloadable audio books.
Audiobooks.
Fiction.
Audiobooks.

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