Título: Climbing To The Sun: A novel
Autor: Shelley Burchfield
Sinopse: In the autumn of 1928, herbalist and healer Callie Beecham owns a shop in tiny Pickens, South Carolina. She makes her living treating patients with plant-based medicines and therapies. When a young man urgently knocks on her door one morning, Callie finds her world turned upside down. He begs Callie to come to the freed-slave settlement of Liberia, at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, to save his wife, struggling in childbirth. On the back of a mule, Callie follows the man to Liberia and discovers a world previously unknown to her. Callie’s decision to help the residents of Liberia quickly angers the wrong people in town—important people who know a secret about her, These people threaten Callie’s livelihood, her relationships and even her life. Their goal? To remove Callie Beecham and her kind once and for all.
Contexto da obra
Como livro em inglês, esta obra costuma ganhar também uma camada própria de interesse editorial e linguístico. “Climbing To The Sun: A novel”, de Shelley Burchfield, publicado pela editora BeanPress, em 2023 e com 355 páginas, integra a categoria Livros em Inglês. Por isso, o interesse da obra tende a se ampliar quando o leitor considera também a relação com a língua em que ela circula.
Editora: BeanPress
Páginas: 355
Ano: 2023
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 9798218292713
ISBN13: 9798218292713
