Field of Generations
by
Suzanne Brutus
The clouds of time creep across
the field of generations
leaving one row of golden grain
illuminated by the sun a while
and then move on to give
another row its time to shine
Every generation of women has struggled to obtain their individual rights. This novel traces some of those earlier generations. Elizabetha realizes her dream to marry Martin Kimberlin only to find her freethinking challenged by his religious peity and her life complicated by her best friend's husband.
Olive Blakemore, a Cherokee, strives for her...