In this novel, the author talks about how to learn to live when you think life is over, and more than anything, she talks about hope.
Liz and Jack Sutherland started a family, a law firm, had five children, and then everything fell apart when Jack died. Liz suddenly found herself alone, with an unbearable loss...
In this wondrous and haunting story by a Cherokee writer, strong brash women and ill-fated stubborn men perform a complex dance of approach and avoidance in search of a middle ground between Native American tradition and the modern world.