Nora Lange

Nora Lange was an Argentinian writer and poet, known for her involvement in the literary circles of Buenos Aires and her association with the avant-garde movement. She was a prominent figure in the Argentine literary scene in the early to mid-20th century.

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  1. 1. Us Fools

    "Us Fools" by Nora Lange follows the journey of two sisters, Joanne and Bernadette Fareown, as they navigate their tumultuous upbringing on a farm in rural Illinois during the 1980s. Amidst their parents' strained relationship and financial struggles, the sisters immerse themselves in self-education, exploring topics like Greek mythology and feminism. As their family faces the harsh realities of the Midwestern farm crisis, they move to Chicago, where Joanne's rebellious nature leads her to a breaking point. Her subsequent exile to Alaska leaves Bernadette to draw on her sister's lessons to find hope in a challenging world. This story captures the resilience and determination of two sisters striving to overcome adversity.

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