The Seasons of Doubt |
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Author:
| Burt, Jeannie |
ISBN: | 978-0-9895446-5-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2018 |
Publisher: | Muskrat Press, LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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On the Nebraska prairie of 1873, Mary Harrington's husband abandons her and their five-year-old son. Mary does not know if her husband is alive or dead, or if he will ever return. Three months later, she has run out of food and fuel. Their sod house is freezing. Desperate, they must desert their homestead and set out for help in the midst of a prairie winter.Survival lies in Mary's hands. With such bleak prospects, she fears she hasn't the strength or ability to do this alone. They...
More DescriptionOn the Nebraska prairie of 1873, Mary Harrington's husband abandons her and their five-year-old son. Mary does not know if her husband is alive or dead, or if he will ever return. Three months later, she has run out of food and fuel. Their sod house is freezing. Desperate, they must desert their homestead and set out for help in the midst of a prairie winter.Survival lies in Mary's hands. With such bleak prospects, she fears she hasn't the strength or ability to do this alone. They must make it. But how?