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An epic love story in the vein of Cold Mountain and The Great Circle, about a young reindeer herder and a minister's daughter in the nineteenth century Arctic Circle In 1851, at a remote village in the Scandinavian tundra, a Lutheran minister known as Mad Lasse tries in vain to convert the native Sámi reindeer herders to his faith. But when one of the most respected herders has a dramatic awakening and dedicates his life to the church, his imp...

A richly atmospheric saga that charts the repercussions of a scandalous nineteenth-century love affair between a young Sámi reindeer herder in the arctic circle and the daughter of the renegade Lutheran minister whose teachings are upending the Sámi way of lifeIt's 1851 at the edge of the arctic circle, and things are changing quickly. The church outpost that Lars Levi, a fervent Lutheran minister, mans is a rugged, sparsely populated one. But...

This stunning debut novel-drawn from the author's own life experience-tells the moving story of a family of eleven in the American Midwest, bound together and torn apart by their faith"A resonant and magical work of imagination."-Chicago TribuneWinner of the Whiting Writers' AwardIn this stunning, highly acclaimed debut novel, Hanna Pylväinen's We Sinners introduces us to an unforgettable family, bound together and torn apart by their intense ...