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(0)Eowyn Ivey
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"Birdie splits her days between caring for her six-year-old daughter, Emaleen, and working as a waitress at a roadside lodge in Alaska. But this is not the life she'd dreamed of as a child. Back then, she had fantasized about being free in the world of nature. Arthur is a soft-spoken recluse--adopted as a boy under mysterious circumstances by a local couple who raised him as their own but understood that he could never fully fit into their world....
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Un cuento de hadas moderno ambientado en los bosques de Alaska. Inspirado en la leyenda rusa de Snegurochka, la Doncella de las Nieves. Finalista del Pulitzer.
Alaska, 1920. Jack y Mabel, una pareja ya mayor perseguida por el fantasma de la muerte de su hijo, decide escapar de la ciudad y establecerse como pionera en pleno bosque alaskiano. Pero los comienzos no son nada fáciles en esa tierra de inviernos interminables que se resiste a ser cosechada....
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An atmospheric, transporting tale of adventure, love, and survival from the bestselling author of “The Snow Child”.
In the winter of 1885, decorated war hero Colonel Allen Forrester leads a small band of men on an expedition that has been deemed impossible: to venture up the Wolverine River and pierce the vast, untamed Alaska Territory. Leaving behind Sophie, his newly pregnant wife, Colonel Forrester records his extraordinary experiences in...