The road home
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Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House, c2007.
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395 pages : map ; 22 cm.
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Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House, c2007.
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English
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For Las Vegas widow Naomi, memories of a Pennsylvania Dutch childhood are an ache from the distant past, a painful memory of abandoned roots and lost connections. She has long since reconciled herself to the shattered dreams that had enticed her from her heritage and now simply lives in a tiny apartment, thick with loneliness and regret. Her sole consolation is her daughter-in-law Ruth.\\But when hard living claims both of her boys, the two women turn Naomi's creaky Impala eastward in a desperate, last-chance bid for hope and meaning. Thus begins a cross-country odyssey that brings her home to her old farm in Lancaster County and to the values and rhythms of a life once spurned. Although the East is foreign territory, Ruth also finds a home here among the slow and authentic cadences of Pennsylvania farm country. And she finds love...
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tenney, T., & Olsen, M. A. (2007). The road home . Bethany House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tenney, Tommy, 1956- and Mark Andrew. Olsen. 2007. The Road Home. Bethany House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tenney, Tommy, 1956- and Mark Andrew. Olsen. The Road Home Bethany House, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tenney, Tommy, and Mark Andrew Olsen. The Road Home Bethany House, 2007.
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