The Cape Ann by Faith Sullivan
Set during the Great Depression, this poignant novel follows the life of a young girl named Lark Erhardt, who dreams of a better future as her family struggles with financial hardships and personal challenges. Lark's mother, Arlene, yearns for a new home, a symbol of hope and stability, while her father, Willie, grapples with his own demons and the pressures of providing for his family. Through Lark's innocent yet perceptive eyes, the story explores themes of resilience, family dynamics, and the pursuit of dreams amidst adversity, painting a vivid picture of small-town life in Minnesota during a tumultuous era.
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- Published
- 1988
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- American
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- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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