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Laura Pritchett
"An immersive story of a changing landscape, innovatively told."--KIRKUS
When a wildfire bears down on a mountain community, residents are forced to gather for safety--resulting in a tangle of love…
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Newly widowed and unemployed, a woman in her mid-fifties sets off on a journey of trespassing and adventure through the American West and beyond in this witty, thought-provoking novel from…
A young woman who offers to raise her teenage sister’s baby gets more than she bargained for in a moving story about love, duty, and family (Publishers Weekly).
A supermarket…
A stunning portrait of a mountain community over the course of one eventful winter by the critically acclaimed author of Stars Go Blue
Ten years ago, Tess Cross left her newborn daughter with her sister and hightailed it out of what she called NoWhere, Colorado. Now she returns to the eastern plains of…
Laura Pritchett is an award-winning author who has quickly become one of the west’s defining literary voices. We first met hardscrabble ranchers Renny and Ben Cross in Laura’s debut collection…
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In this award-winning collection of linked short stories set in the American West, Pritchett balances gritty material with genuine warmth and understanding of character.
Never mind the Ph.D. and middle-class trappings–Laura Pritchett is a Dumpster diver and proud of it. Ever since she was old enough to navigate the contents of a metal bin…
Death is a great and grand mystery, and the actual act of dying is the last physical act of our lives. We can do it well, like a graceful well-rehearsed…
In this collection of 22 essays, the editors have brought together some of the best–and most insightful–writing on ranching in the West. These writers explore the changing landscape of the…
