Book lady from a restless stream
The story inspired by real events.
, during the great depression in Kentukka, an equestrian library service was organized. The main objectives of the project were to create new jobs and increase the literacy of the population.
horsemen, delivering books to the most inaccessible corners of this wild region, were called book ladies.
Mary Cussi Carter, one of these Book ladies. In any weather, she fearlessly overcomes Mile for Miles, trying to pass the books to her readers. But Mary’s path is much more complicated than her “colleagues”, he runs not only through impenetrable forests, but also through the wilds of human prejudices...
it is too much different from others. Mary is the last one of a kind - this is the skin of a blue shade. Locals call her corrugation, and most pronounces it with contempt and disgust.
But for the one who devoted himself to books, a collision with reality may be unbearable...
“Book lady from a restless stream " - this is the story of the courage and the unshakable faith of man that the words can change the world.
| Characteristics | |
| A country | Russia |
| Age | From 16 years old |
| Author | Richardson Kim Michelle |
| Kit | No |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| The year of publishing | 2021 |
| Type of cover | Hard cover |
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