River People

River People is a powerful novel with unforgettable characters.

In Nebraska in the late 1890s, seventeen-year-old Effie and eleven-year-old Bridget must struggle to endure at a time when women and children have few rights and society looks upon domestic abuse as a private, family matter.

The story is told through the eyes of the girls as they learn to survive under grueling circumstances. River People is a novel of inspiration, love, loss, and renewal.

River People este un roman puternic cu personaje de neuitat. In Nebraska, la sfarsitul anilor 1890, Effie, in varsta de saptesprezece ani, si Bridget, in varsta de unsprezece ani, trebuie sa lupte pentru a rezista intr-un moment in care femeile si copiii au putine drepturi, iar societatea priveste abuzurile domestice ca pe o problema privata, de familie.