01865cam a2200433 i 4500 1262088132 TxAuBib 211006s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021934972 9781419750427 hardcover 1419750429 hardcover (OCoLC)21225 NjBwBT eng rda JPL JPL OCLCQ VP@ JNE OCLCF BNG ILC INR OCLCO ZGX OCLCO OCLCQ DAY TxAuBib rda Kessler, Brad, author. North : a novel / Brad Kessler. New York : The Overlook Press, 2021. ©2021. 280 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Dayton Literary Peace Prize Finalist. Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-278). ""As a late spring blizzard brews, Brother Christopher, a cloistered monk at Blue Mountain Monastery in Vermont, rushes to tend to his Ida Red and Northern Spy apple trees in advance of the unseasonal snowstorm. When the storm lands a young Somali refugee, Sahro Abdi Muse, at the monastery, Christopher is pulled back into the world as his life intersects with Sahro's and that of an Afghan war veteran in surprising and revealing ways""--Provided by publisher. Monks Fiction. Refugees Fiction. Somalis United States Fiction. Veterans Fiction. Blizzards Vermont Fiction. Life change events Fiction. FICTION / Literary. FICTION / Cultural Heritage. Fiction. Vermont Fiction. Fictional Work. Novels. Psychological fiction. Romans.