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How Much of These Hills Is Gold
- Narrated by: Catherine Ho, Joel de la Fuente
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
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How Much of These Hills Is Gold
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Publisher's summary
Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2020.
A Barack Obama book of the year 2020.
America. In the twilight of the Gold Rush, two siblings cross a landscape with a gun in their hands and the body of their father on their backs....
Ba dies in the night, Ma is already gone. Lucy and Sam, 12 and 11, are suddenly alone and on the run. With their father's body on their backs, they roam an unforgiving landscape dotted with giant buffalo bones and tiger paw prints, searching for a place to give him a proper burial.
How Much of These Hills Is Gold is a sweeping adventure tale, an unforgettable sibling story and a remarkable novel about a family bound and divided by its memories.
Critic reviews
"A tale of two sisters during the gold rush...beautifully written." (The i, Best Books of the Year)
"A daring and haunting epic." (Sunday Times)
"A fierce, feminist Western." (Daily Mail)
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