Fallen Hopes, Taken Dreams
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012
- Tapa blanda
- Usado
Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de AmericaThriftBooks-Atlanta
Vendedor de IberLibro desde 24 de marzo de 2009
Condición: Usado - Bueno
EUR 13,53
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponible
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May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
N° de ref. del artículo G1478353392I4N00
- Título
- Fallen Hopes, Taken Dreams
- Autor
- Barlog, J. M.
- Editorial
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Año de publicación
- 2012
- Estado
- Very Good
- Sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 10
- 1478353392
- ISBN 13
- 9781478353393
- Peso del artículo
- 1,09 libras
➡️ READERS CAN'T PUT DOWN THIS AWARD-WINNING BOOK CLUB SELECTION! ⬅️
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"It was definitely a page turner. I found myself caring about the patients and rooting for them to win. Well written J.M. Barlog!" ― Dawn, Goodreads
💥 A whopping 86% of Goodreads ratings (105) for Fallen Hopes were 5-star & 4-star!
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Fallen Hopes, Taken Dreams ticks all your must-read boxes:
✅ Powerfully moving conflict
✅ Intense drama that keeps you turning pages
✅ A heart-wrenching love story that touches your very soul
✅ An insightful window into the spirits of those who refused to be broken
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Real people. Real hate. Real suffering. But this is so much more. It's also about love and family, compassion, identity and roots.
Based on true events recorded in the South Dakota State Archives, this heartbreaking, unputdownable love story draws you into the darkest depths of those courageous human spirits who refused to be broken.
Emotionally gripping, this brutally invasive accounting of those innocent Native Americans, whose hopes and dreams were ripped away when they were wrongly committed, abused, and tortured in our nation's only Indian insane asylum during the 1920s will touch your very soul.
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🎉 Won 2nd place in the National Red Carpet Book Awards Historical Fiction Readers Choice category. 🎉
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WHAT READERS SAY
"Not for the faint of heart. This story is a gut-twister, evoking anger at man’s inhumanity to his fellow man."
― Susan, Goodreads
"It was incredibly hard at points to remember fact from fiction because the characters are so well formed."
― Gidget, Goodreads
★★★★★ "I loved the plot of the book and the many twists and turns it took me on as a reader."
― Teresa, Goodreads
"This is not a sugar-coated piece and I highly recommend this book to those that want to understand and learn about this time in history."
― Sandy, Goodreads
★★★★★ "It's terrifying as it was derived from actual crimes against Native Americans, but it has moments of love, insight and suspense."
― Michelle, Goodreads
"Sometimes difficult to read because of its brutal honesty, Fallen Hopes, Taken Dreams illustrates a tragic, yet important, chapter in American history regarding the horrific treatment of Native Americans and the eradication of their culture."
― Sherry, Goodreads
Once you start it, you won't be able to put it down!
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It was the roaring 20s and Americans were living the dream…
… while hundreds of Native Americans were being wrongly committed to our nation’s only Indian insane asylum. Once there, they endured unimaginable torture and abuse with no hope of ever being set free.
Fallen Hopes, Taken Dreams is a must-read for all fans of US historical and Native American literature.
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Reseña del editor
Real people. Real suffering. Real hate.
This powerful book is unputdownable, unforgettable, and an unbelievable combination of drama, conflict, and romance.
An emotionally gripping, brutally invasive tale of four young Native Americans wrongly committed to our nation's only Indian insane asylum during the 1920s. Based on true events from the records of the South Dakota State Archives, this long hidden world of heartbreak takes you to the very depths of the human spirit and will touch your very soul.
Red Carpet Book Awards 2014 Historical Fiction Readers' Choice Nominee.
Visit jmbarlog.com to view the artifacts and related photographs.
Rave reviews from Goodreads readers:
"It was definitely a page turner. I found myself caring about the patients and rooting for them to win. Well written J.M. Barlog!" -- Dawn, Goodreads
"It was incredibly hard at points to remember fact from fiction because the characters are so well formed." -- Gidget, Goodreads
"I loved the plot of the book and the many twists and turns it took me on as a reader." -- Teresa, Goodreads
"It's terrifying as it was derived from actual crimes against Native Americans, but it has moments of love, insight and suspense." -- Michelle, Goodreads
It was the roaring 20s, and Americans were living the dream, except for...
... the hundreds of Native Americans wrongly committed to our nation’s only Indian insane asylum. Once there, they endured unimaginable torture and abuse with no hope of ever being set free. The unrelenting power of love must overcome the hateful forces if they are to survive.
Fallen Hopes, Taken Dreams is a must-read for Red Hearts and all fans of US historical or Native American literature.
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