The Orchardist A Novel
The Orchardist A Novel by Amanda Coplin is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins on March 5, 2013. This 448-page novel is presented in English and offers a blend of historical fiction with elements of literary and Western genres. The story revolves around a solitary orchardist in the untamed American West who provides shelter to two runaway teenage girls, exploring the complex interplay of tenderness and violence that ensues from his actions.
Readers will find a richly evocative narrative that captures a powerful sense of place, drawing on themes of solitude and human connection. The Orchardist delves into the dramatic consequences of the orchardist’s choices, weaving an engrossing tale that reflects the intricacies of life in a historical context. This edition invites readers to experience a unique storytelling style that resonates with the traditions of notable literary figures.
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At once intimate and epic, The Orchardist is historical fiction at its best, in the grand literary tradition of William Faulkner, Marilynne Robinson, Michael Ondaatje, Annie Proulx, and Toni Morrison.
In her stunningly original and haunting debut novel, Amanda Coplin evokes a powerful sense of place, mixing tenderness and violence as she spins an engrossing tale of a solitary orchardist who provides shelter to two runaway teenage girls in the untamed American West, and the dramatic consequences of his actions.
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