Norske Fields: A Novel of Southern California's Norwegian Colony

by Anne Schroeder

Book Overview

In 1888, five young bachelors emigrate from Stranda, Norway, with a dream to become land barons in America. In southern California they pool their money to purchase affordable land. They draw names from a hat to decide who farms the better land and who must make do with the inferior. Soon after, their sweethearts arrive from the homeland and the Norwegian Colony is born. This novel uses modern fiction techniques to recreate unforgettable characters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1734868406
• ISBN13: 9781734868401
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Anne Schroeder
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"