Go as a River - Shelley Read - Bog

When a moment changes everything, how do you live the rest of your life?GO AS A RIVER is the powerful and emotional Sunday Times bestselling novel which you'll never forget.___________'A sweeping story of survival and becoming.' Women's Prize for Fiction1940s, Colorado.Teenage Victoria Nash is the sole surviving woman in a family of troubled men. She spends her days running the household on her family's peach farm.Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past. Displaced from his tribal land, he wants to believe one place is just like another.When Victoria and Wil meet on a street corner, their unexpected connection ignites both passion and danger, revelations and secrets.But when tragedy strikes, Victoria is propelled away from the only home she has ever known and towards a reckoning with loss, hope, and her own untapped strength. Gathering all the pieces of her small and extraordinary existence, she will arrive at a single rocky decision that will change her life for ever.Go as a River is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story and a drama of enthralling power. Combining unforgettable characters and a breathtaking natural setting, it is a sweeping story of survival and becoming, of the deepest mysteries of love, truth and fate.________________'A mesmerising coming-of-age story. Simply stunning' Woman & Home'Soaring and compassionate. Set against the breathtaking beauty of the natural world' Independent'Uplifting and completely unforgettable' BONNIE GARMUS, author of Lessons in Chemistry'A lush, beautiful, strong book. It took me on such a transformative life journey. I could not put it down' CLOVER STROUD'Completely spellbinding, vivid, and luminous' JANE GREEN