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Set against the backdrop of rural Michigan, the story follows sixteen-year-old Margo Crane, a resilient young woman grappling with her father's violent death, in which she played a role. Armed with a rifle and a biography of Annie Oakley, she embarks on a perilous journey down the Stark River to find her missing mother. As she navigates the dangers of her surroundings and the complexities of human nature, Margo's adventure becomes a transformative quest for identity and the moral dilemmas of survival and choice.
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Once Upon a River, Bonnie Jo Campbell
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Once Upon a River
- Subtitle
- A Novel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bonnie Jo Campbell
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 348
- ISBN13
- 9780393079890
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Travel, Adventure, Young Adult, Death, Coming Of Age, Searching for Oneself
- Original title
- Once upon a river
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of rural Michigan, the story follows sixteen-year-old Margo Crane, a resilient young woman grappling with her father's violent death, in which she played a role. Armed with a rifle and a biography of Annie Oakley, she embarks on a perilous journey down the Stark River to find her missing mother. As she navigates the dangers of her surroundings and the complexities of human nature, Margo's adventure becomes a transformative quest for identity and the moral dilemmas of survival and choice.