Edith Forbes
Author
Publisher
Girl Friday Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When novelist Edith Forbes experienced her first episode of multiple sclerosis in 1993, few treatments existed. The famously crippling disease was a medical mystery, its cause unknown and its course unpredictable. The only medical advice Forbes received then was to "simply live your life." She had other ideas. Forbes grew up on a ranch in Wyoming, raised by a widowed mother who met challenges head on. Besides shouldering responsibility for seven...
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West
Pub. Date
©1996
Language
English
Description
In Vermont, a farmer commits suicide after locking himself in the kitchen with his beloved dogs. But his daughter, Vinci, does not think it was suicide. Her father cared too much for his dogs to imprison them like that, she says. When it transpires that he intended to donate his land to a conservation foundation, instead of his three children, Vinci knows she is right. By the author of Alma Rose.