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Offers a portrait of contemporary Alaskans and a look at the moral decisions that lurk in the unexpected corners of daily life.

The winner of Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize follows the fate of an Alaskan newspaper editor as he fights for the natural environment against big business.

In 1955, Mary and Jim Leader have the American dream: careers in medicine, a young and healthy family, and even a vacation home - a shabby resort far from hustling Chicago. But one hot afternoon changes everything. Mary, now a widow, must find a path out of her grief into a future for herself and five small children. A coming-of-age story for each member of the family, this is a novel of quiet heroism and the power of personal freedom.