Overview
Young lovers from starkly different lives andworlds, Clara and Ben Pipestone came together inpassion and in tenderness. But their marriagecould not endure deception — or the betrayals of atormented, searching soul. And now, though timeand pain have torn them apart, they reunitefor the sake of their troubled teenaged daughter — embarking upon a rugged winter journey acrosssacred land in symbolic remembrance ofBen's Lakota ancestors ... and to reclaim somethingbeautiful but lost — and as eternal as the stars.
An award-winning author offers a powerful contemporary novel with a Native American theme. When her relationship with her teenage daughter becomes strained, Clara Pipestone's father-in-law suggests that the estranged family partake in the Big Foot Memorial Ride--a 232-mile winter journey on horseback commemorating the battle of Wounded Knee. Original.