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Jonis Agee

    La sposa del fiume
    The River Wife
    The Bones of Paradise
    Strange Angels
    Taking the Wall
    • Taking the Wall

      • 184 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení
      4,0(16)Ohodnotit

      The narrative explores the intense rivalry and passion within families deeply intertwined with the world of racing. It delves into the obsession that drives characters to push boundaries, showcasing the emotional stakes and the thrilling backdrop of engines roaring and checkered flags waving. Through these stories, themes of ambition, loyalty, and the pursuit of victory come to life, highlighting the complex relationships shaped by their love for cars and competition.

      Taking the Wall
    • The strength an beauty of the American heartland shines through in the story of a ranching family struggling with the death of its patriarch and withsome overwhelming familial and cultural myths

      Strange Angels
    • The Bones of Paradise

      • 448 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      3,8(31)Ohodnotit

      Set against the backdrop of the Wounded Knee massacre's aftermath, the story unfolds with the murder of a white rancher and a Native woman, drawing together his fractured family. As they grapple with the mystery of the deaths, the narrative delves into the complexities of the Bennett family—each member harboring secrets that reflect the broader tensions within a nation struggling with its historical legacy. Themes of conflict, identity, and reconciliation are intricately woven into the family's journey toward understanding and healing.

      The Bones of Paradise
    • The River Wife

      • 432 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      3,6(103)Ohodnotit

      Set against the backdrop of significant historical events, this sweeping narrative unfolds from the New Madrid earthquake of 1811 through the Civil War and into the bootlegging era of the 1930s. The story weaves together the lives and struggles of its characters, exploring themes of resilience and the impact of tumultuous times on the American landscape. Jonis Agee's rich prose captures the dark beauty of these moments, offering a compelling look at the intertwining of personal and historical narratives.

      The River Wife