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Land that moves, land that stands still Originally SCO08088
| Title | Land that moves, land that stands still Originally SCO08088 |
| Names | Nelson, Kent. |
| Huckins, Sharon, narrator. |
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| Book Number | DBC26063 |
| Title Status | SHELF Download |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Download locally recorded title, produced by Colorado Local Audio (login required) |
| Narrator | Huckins, Sharon. |
| Annotation | Abruptly widowed at 44, Mattie not only has to struggle to keep the family ranch running, but she also must come to terms with hurtful and confounding revelations regarding her late husband. Her college-age daughter, Shelley, moves back home to mourn and help out, but her life has its own difficulties. They are joined by Dawn, a gifted hired hand with a mystical streak. The lives of the women change significantly with the arrival of Elton, a reticent teenaged Native American runaway, who becomes indispensable to them but whose loyalty nearly leads to tragedy. Award winner. Contains strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. |
| Abruptly widowed at 44, Mattie not only has to struggle to keep the family ranch running, but she also must come to terms with hurtful and confounding revelations regarding her late husband. Her college-age daughter, Shelley, moves back home to mourn and help out, but her life has its own difficulties. They are joined by Dawn, a gifted hired hand with a mystical streak. The lives of the women change significantly with the arrival of Elton, a reticent teenaged Native American runaway, who becomes indispensable to them but whose loyalty nearly leads to tragedy. Contains strong language and descriptions of sex. Colorado Book Award Winner, 2004. |
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| Language | English |
| Local Subject | Family Stories - Fiction - FAM |
| Human Relationships, Fiction - HUI | |
| LC Subject | Ranches - Fiction |
| Ranching - Fiction |
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| Interpersonal relations - Fiction |
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| Farm life - Fiction |
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| Women farmers - Fiction |
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| Women - South Dakota - Fiction |
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| South Dakota - Fiction |
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| Audience Notes | Award winner. NLS/BPH |
| Contains explicit descriptions of sex. NLS/BPH |
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| Contains strong language. NLS/BPH |
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| Female narrator. NLS/BPH |
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| Adult |
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| Contains descriptions of sex. NLS/BPH |
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| Publication Info | Denver : Colorado Talking Book Library, 2009 |
| 2009 Colorado Talking Book Library Denver |
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| Original Publication | Recorded from: New York : Penguin, 2004, c2003. 9780142004609 |
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