![]() Theyre fleeing an abusive situation, and as. With the feel of a modern classic, This Tender Land is an enthralling, big-hearted epic that shows how the magnificent American landscape connects us all, haunts our dreams, and makes us whole. This book is an exciting tale about four youths canoeing down the Mississippi River during the great depression. ![]() 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. ![]() 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. It is also home to an orphan named Odie O’Banion, a lively boy whose exploits earn him the superintendent’s wrath. Minnesota-the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly separated from their parents, are sent to be educated. As orphans Odie and Albert were adopted to Minnesota’s Lincoln School for Native American even though they are white. A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Ordinary Grace. Set in the 1930s, with the backdrop of the Great Depression, it’s a about the coming of age of Odie O’Banion and his brother Albert. ![]()
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