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The field of amber gold

The field of amber gold

Bigelow Neal, William

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Historical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 9375366766
ISBN13: 9789375366768
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 30 2026
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A haze of late-summer sunlight settles over the quiet streets and sprawling fields of a small Midwestern town, where the rhythms of rural life conceal deeper undercurrents of longing, rivalry, and hope. Within this close-knit community, the boundaries of social class and the intricacies of family relationships shape every encounter, drawing the reader into a world where the ordinary pulses with unspoken dreams and disappointments. The novel's character-driven narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a landscape both familiar and fraught, capturing the subtle tensions and loyalties that define domestic fiction at its most compelling. At the heart of the story is the delicate transition from youth to adulthood, rendered with a sensitivity that brings the coming of age experience vividly to life. The interplay between tradition and change animates each page, as characters navigate the expectations of their neighbours and the confines of their own ambitions. The drama of small town existence is heightened by the ever-present awareness of what it means to belong, or to stand apart, in a place where everyone's history is closely entwined. Drawing from the enduring richness of twentieth century American fiction, the novel illuminates the nuances of community dynamics and the quiet struggles that shape individual destinies. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. The careful preservation of this work ensures that readers and collectors alike can experience a piece of classic American literature that continues to resonate with its exploration of identity, belonging, and the enduring ties that bind people to place and to each other.

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