The Heart In Winter by Kevin Barry
In the rugged landscape of 1890s Montana, Tom Rourke, a young poet with a penchant for vice, finds his life taking an unexpected turn when he meets Polly Gillespie, the new bride of a devout mine captain. Their passionate connection leads them to flee westward on a stolen horse, seeking freedom and adventure across the wild terrains of Montana and Idaho. As they savor their brief moments of romance, a relentless group of pursuers closes in, threatening their dreams of reaching San Francisco. The choices they make along the way will leave a lasting impact on their lives.
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- Published
- 2024
- Nationality
- Irish
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- Pages
- 256
- Original Language
- English
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