Publisher's Synopsis

The second novel in Willa Cather's Great Plains trilogy, is a lyrical coming-of-age story charting the struggles of an artists life.

'Lingers long in the memory' Joyce Carol Oates


Thea Kronberg, gifted with a beautiful voice, defies her humble beginnings in Colorado and finds success far from her small hometown. But her achievements come with painful drawbacks. As the distance between Thea and her roots increases, she must fight to find her inner strength and reach her full potential.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PENELOPE LIVELY

Book information

ISBN: 9781784874438
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.52
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xix, 462
Weight: 398g
Height: 131mm
Width: 197mm
Spine width: 32mm