A LAND BESET Situated just outside of Chicago, the bucolic village of Wheatville, Illinois seems almost a throwback to the nineteenth century. In October of 1929 the sudden upheaval brought about by Black Sunday makes obvious their connections to the entire U.S.A. and the international economy. The worst depression in American history causes turmoil throughout the land, and wreaks havoc for the vast majority of citizens. Land Beset is focused on the stalwart, Jessie Leggett and her family. This sequel to KINFOLK AND WHISKEY finds three of the Leggett siblings, Jessie, Annabelle, and Walter,...
A LAND BESET Situated just outside of Chicago, the bucolic village of Wheatville, Illinois seems almost a throwback to the nineteenth century. In Octo...
