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Informationen zum Autor TED GENOWAYS is the author of five books, including This Blessed Earth and The Chain: Farm, Factory, and the Fate of Our Food . His honors include a James Beard Foundation Award, a National Press Club Award, an Association of Food Journalists Award, and the James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism. He is a contributing editor at Mother Jones , the New Republic , and Pacific Standard . For nine years, he was editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review . He lives outside Lincoln, Nebraska, with the photographer Mary Anne Andrei and their teenage son. Klappentext Set against the bleak backdrop of the Yukon and the historical moment of the 1897 Klondike gold rush! this chronologically arranged series of sonnets is grounded in the lived experience of Finnish immigrants Anna and Abe Malm. Zusammenfassung Set against the bleak backdrop of the Yukon and the historical moment of the 1897 Klondike gold rush, this chronologically arranged series of sonnets is grounded in the lived experience of Finnish immigrants Anna and Abe Malm. Genoways’s graceful formalism makes percussive music of a story marked by isolation and brutal difficulty.
