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A Midwest Connections SelectionIn 1886, Gretta Pope wakes up one morning to discover that her husband is gone. Ulysses Pope left his family behind on the far edge of Minnesota?s western prairie, with only the briefest of notes and no explanation of why or where he?s heading. It doesn?t take long for Gretta?s young sons, Eli and Danny, to set off after him, leaving Gretta no choice but to search for the boys and their father in hopes of bringing them all home.
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Lin Enger is the MFA director at Minnesota State University, Moorhead. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, he lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children.
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