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Honoring Anna - by Douglas H Hoff (Paperback)

Honoring Anna - by  Douglas H Hoff (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Even at the tender age of nine, Anna Ingevich knows her life will never be the same when her mom, Karin, dies at the age of thirty.</p><p><br></p><p>Anna's father, Bjorn, is a hard man-but that is what living in Norway requires. Life does not get any easier for her when he marries Marion, who already has three children of her own.</p><p><br></p><p>As the days go on, she begins to ask herself one question, over and over: "How do I escape Norway and get to America?"</p><p><br></p><p>Iver Olson loves his family in Norway, but as a boy at the docks, he begins to hear about a faraway paradise called America. A land of milk and honey, they say, where farm ground was so abundant that the government just gave it away. He knows he must go there.</p><p><br></p><p>Rasmus Johnson was born to love wood and to create not just homes or pieces of furniture, but works of art and family heirlooms. As a young man, he falls in love with his childhood friend and sweetheart, and tells her of his dream to start a new life in America.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow three Norwegian immigrants circa 1900 on their journeys of love, courage, and honor in <strong><em>Honoring Anna.</em></strong></p>

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