Peter Geye
Author
Series
Eide family novels volume 1
Publisher
Unbridled Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In the wilds of early-twentieth-century Duluth, Minnesota, the orphan son of a immigrant woman tries to build a life for himself and the woman he loves.
3) Wintering
Author
Series
Eide family novels volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Eide family finds themselves changed forever after their elderly, demented patriarch runs into the wilderness of northern Minnesota in an attempt to reenact a similar adventure sixty years earlier.
4) Northernmost
Author
Series
Eide family novels volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In 1897 Norway, Odd Einar Eide returns home from a harrowing disaster in the northernmost Arctic only to witness his own funeral in full swing. His wife Inger, stunned to see him alive, is slow to return his devoted affection: she'd spent countless sleepless nights convinced she had now lost both her husband and their daughter, Thea, who'd emigrated to America two years before and has yet to answer their many anxious letters. Further complicating...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"Set on the shore of Lake Superior in 1910, A Lesser Light tells the story of a newly commissioned lighthouse station, its keeper, and an ill-suited arranged marriage. Theodulf Sauer and his new wife, Willa, couldn't be less similar, but they build a life together, and Willa finds solace in the cosmos and their neighbors across the cove. As Theodulf reckons with the past and Willa begins to forge her own path to happiness, tragedy comes to their remote...
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