Leif Enger
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Grove Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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330 pages : 24 cm
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"Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician embarking under sail on a sentient Lake Superior in search of his departed, deeply beloved, bookselling wife. Rainy, an endearing bear of an Orphean narrator, seeks refuge in the harbors, fogs, and remote islands of the inland sea. Encountering lunatic storms and rising corpses from the warming depths, Rainy finds on land an increasingly desperate...
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Reuben Land has a near death experience that causes him to reaffirm his belief in God. His newfound faith is shaken, however, when his brother is accused of murder and flees home. Now, Reuben embarks on a heart-warming journey to find his brother and let him know that he doesn't have to face adversity alone.