Nothing I do has changed. I'm doing what's always been done on this piece of land The farm is running at a loss, but Vic is determined to keep it going. He'll do anything he can, work day and night, but he won't admit that his small farm has no future. As the rural crisis deepens the family's three generations look for ways to save the farm. But tensions between the old and new worlds threaten to tear the family apart.
Nothing I do has changed. I'm doing what's always been done on this piece of land The farm is running at a loss, but Vic is determined to keep it goin...
The Colour of Milk is a literary tour de force of power, class, and fate, told in the fierce, urgent voice of the irrepressible Mary, a character as indelible as The Color Purple's Celie and Margaret Atwood's eponymous Alias Grace.
Set in England in 1830, The Colour of Milk by Nell Leyshon is an emotionally haunting work of historical fiction -- hailed as "charming, Bronte-esque...and hard to forget" (Marian Keyes) -- about an illiterate farm girl's emotional and intellectual awakening and its devastating consequences.
Mary, the spirited youngest...
The Colour of Milk is a literary tour de force of power, class, and fate, told in the fierce, urgent voice of the irrepressible Mary, a ch...
