Publisher's Synopsis
In 1975, 25-year-old Rose takes a temporary professorship at a Midwestern USA university, convinced that an exciting career as a composer lies ahead of her. Determined to stay independent, she struggles with love, loneliness, ambition and the perplexing question of happiness. Marisha Chamberlain is a playwright, poet, author, essayist and screenwriter from Hastings, Minnesota. This is her debut novel.