Partner Since
2+ YearsPublisher | Simon & Schuster |
ISBN 13 | 9781501144868 |
ISBN 10 | 1501144863 |
Author | Molly Dektar |
Language | English |
Book Description | When a young woman leaves her familyand the civilized worldto join an off-the-grid community headed by an enigmatic leader, she discovers that belonging comes with a deadly cost, in this lush and searing debut novel.At nineteen, Berie encounters a seductive and mysterious man at a bus station near her home in North Carolina. Shut off from the people around her, she finds herself compelled by his promise of a new life. He ferries her into a place of order and chaos: the Ash Family farm. There, she joins an intentional community living off the fertile land of the mountains, bound together by high ideals and through relationships she cant untangle. Berienow renamed Harmonyrenounces her old life and settles into her new one on the farm. She begins to make friends. And then they start to disappear. Thrilling and profound, The Ash Family explores what we will sacrifice in the search for happiness, and the beautiful and grotesque power of the human spirit as it seeks its ultimate place of belonging. |
Language | English |
Publication Date | 43564 |
Number of Pages | 352 |
The Ash Family Hardcover English by Molly Dektar - 43564