Where Lilacs Still Bloom: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1400074304
- ISBN-13
- 9781400074303
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 371
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Waterbrook Press
- Author
- Jane Kirkpatrick
Description
Immigrant farm wife Hulda Klager has only an eighth-grade education--and a burning desire to create something beautiful. What begins as a hobby becomes Hulda's driving purpose and puts her at odds with the community.
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