In 1936 Colorado, an elderly mountain woman befriends a grieving young newcomer, sharing stories of hardship, faith, and resilience.
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In 1936 Colorado, an elderly mountain woman befriends a grieving young newcomer, sharing stories of hardship, faith, and resilience.
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From the critically acclaimed author of Tallgrass comes a powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between two women and the secrets they’ve kept in order to survive life in a rugged Colorado mining town. It’s 1936 and the Great Depression has taken its toll. Up in the high country of the snow-covered Rocky Mountains, eighty-six-year-old Hennie Comfort has lived in Middle Swan, Colorado, since before it was Colorado. When she first meets seventeen-year-old Nit Spindle, Hennie is drawn to the ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Past marriages and a young couple’s bond; no explicit sexual content
Violence & gore
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Frontier and mining hardships; some violent past incidents and suffering
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Prayers, faith, forgiveness, and redemption themes recur throughout
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Great Depression backdrop and hardscrabble mining-town life
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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War widowhood, child loss, abandonment, grief, and frontier hardships
Other
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