Hannah Hudson decides to take a break from her busy restaurant and her life in London after her girlfriend, who she thought sheβd spend her life with, suddenly walks out on her. She travels to a small boutique hotel in Kirkenes, Norway, hoping to spend a peaceful and relaxing Christmas by herself.
Northern Borders
β Scribed by Howard Frank Mosher
- Publisher
- Mariner Books;Houghton Mifflin
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Edition
- 1st Mariner Books ed
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Northern Borders is Moshers nostalgic novel of life in northern Vermonts Kingdom County, as told by a man remembering his boyhood. In 1948 six-year-old Austen Kittredge III leaves his widowed father to live with his paternal grandparents on their farm in the township of Lost Nation. Escapades at the county fair, doings at the annual family reunion and Shakespeare performance, and conflicts at the one-room schoolhouse are all recounted lovingly in this enchanting coming-of-age story filled with luminous memories and the deepest of childhood secrets, as a boy is molded into a man.
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