A White Bird Flying

A White Bird Flying

Bess Streeter Aldrich

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789371778909
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A White Bird Flying crackles to life from the page an unforgettable coming-of-age novel reborn for modern readers.Bess Streeter Aldrich s gently powerful story follows a young female protagonist coming of age in the American Midwest, where family bonds, small-town rhythms, and the sweep of early 20th century fiction shape a life of longing, courage, and quiet triumph. At its heart is a family saga of love, grief, and personal growth: intimate domestic scenes, moral choices, and the stubborn hope that carries characters through change. Readers will find richly observed historical fiction grounded in everyday struggles and timeless storytelling that still resonates today.Aldrich s warm yet incisive voice made her a defining chronicler of Midwestern life; this novel captures both regional detail and universal truths, earning its place in classic literature and the wider literary heritage. Whether you re a casual reader drawn to heartfelt narratives or a collector of early American fiction, A White Bird Flying offers layers of emotional richness and cultural context to savor.This edition out of print for decades is lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions. More than a reprint, it is a collector s item and cultural treasure, carefully prepared for today s and future generations. Rediscover Bess Streeter Aldrich s timeless tale of resilience, family, and the small miracles that shape a life. Keywords: A White Bird Flying, Bess Streeter Aldrich, classic literature, coming-of-age novel, American Midwest setting, family saga, historical fiction.

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