The Wind is Not a River Audiobook (Free)
- Mark Bramhall
- HarperAudio
- 2014-01-07
Summary:
A gripping story of survival and an epic love tale when a spouse and wife-separated with the just battle of World War II to take place about American soil-fight to reunite in Alaska’s starkly beautiful Aleutian Islands
Following death of his younger brother in Europe, journalist John Easley is determined to find signifying in his loss, to document some area of the growing war that claimed his have flesh and blood. Abandoning his beloved wife, Helen, after a disagreement they both regret, he about The Blowing wind is Not a River heads north from Seattle to investigate japan invasion of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, a story censored with the U.S. federal government.
While John is accompanying a staff on a bombing run, his airplane is shot down over the island of Attu. He survives only to find himself exposed to a severe and unforgiving wilderness, known as ‘the Birthplace of Winds.’ There, John must fight the elements, hunger, and his personal remorse even though evading breakthrough by japan.
Alone in their home three thousand miles south, Helen struggles with the burden of her husband’s disappearance. Captured in extraordinary situations, within this new world of the missing, she is pressured to reimagine who she is-and what she is capable of performing. Somehow, she must find John and bring him house, a goal that requires her into the farthest reaches of the battle, beyond the security of everything she knows.
A powerful, richly atmospheric story of existence and death, commitment and sacrifice, The Wind Is Not a River illuminates the fragility of lifestyle and the fierce power of love.
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