Copper, Iron, and Clay
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A gorgeously photographed love letter to copper pots, cast-iron skillets, and classic stoneware and the hard-won artistry that goes into them, by perhaps the only woman coppersmith in the country--
Sara Dahmen píše historické romány zasazené do Dakot. Její práce se ponořuje do života a problémů lidí v minulosti, přičemž objevuje jejich odolnost a lidskost. Prostřednictvím svého vyprávění odhaluje ducha doby a nadčasové pravdy o lidské zkušenosti. Její knihy nabízejí poutavé pohledy do minulosti.



A gorgeously photographed love letter to copper pots, cast-iron skillets, and classic stoneware and the hard-won artistry that goes into them, by perhaps the only woman coppersmith in the country--
Set against the backdrop of the Dakotas, the story follows a determined mixed-race woman named Kate, who refuses to be defined by her heritage or gender. With a fierce resolve, she devises a plan to prove her worth and become indispensable, facing challenges and opposition along the way. Her journey highlights themes of resilience and empowerment as she navigates a society that often overlooks her potential.
Set against the backdrop of the Wild West, the story explores the motivations behind a man's choice to abandon a comfortable life for chaos and adventure. It delves into themes of passion, love, and the inevitable losses that accompany such a journey. Additionally, it examines the challenges faced by a man determined to pursue a medical career during a time when the profession is viewed with skepticism, highlighting his resilience and commitment to his calling amidst societal ridicule.