Magical, yes, but THE SNOW CHILD is also satisfyingly realistic in its depiction of 1920s homestead-era Alaska and the people who settled there, including an older couple bound together by resilient love. Eowyn Ivey's poignant debut novel grabbed me from… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share Image
“Since I was a very small boy, traveling from town to town, three hundred days a year, I learned to love this life. The cradlelike rock and sway of the train, the hospitality of our countrymen, the gentle hearts of… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share Image
What I remember best from those times is the music itself. When it succeded, we took hold of the audience's attention, working it from a distracted, unshaped mass into spun beauty, passing the fine strands back and forth until we wove together something grander, not only music but memory, too-the particulars of past and present, stretched taut across a loom… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share
Magical, yes, but THE SNOW CHILD is also satisfyingly realistic in its depiction of 1920s homestead-era Alaska and the people who settled there, including… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share Image
“Since I was a very small boy, traveling from town to town, three hundred days a year, I learned to love this life. The… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share Image
