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The Four Winds

Kristin Hannah

Start date: February 1, 2021

Finish date: March 3, 2021

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👉The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
👉Published 2021
👉BOTM Book of the Year 2021
👉3/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️

A historical fiction novel about the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl & the greed of BIG Farmers in California.

I hesitated between a 3 or 4 star rating for this one, only because I felt the story was slow in the beginning and there was too much repetitive imagery. (Just my personal opinion)

Elsa, the main character, didn’t suffer from lack of material things as a child, but she did suffer a lack of tru ...more

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Jul 21, 2021 Grace rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I want to read more about The Great Depression and The Dust Bowl Migration. I now understand the term: The Greatest Generation. I am in awe of the tenacity and resilience of the people who lived through this time.

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Feb 14, 2021 Katie Staudt rated it it was amazing

Incredible and heartbreaking. Kristin hannah never disappoints! I won’t give away too much, but this family’s journey through life during the Great Depression is one I won’t soon forget.

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