In a remote Appalachian hollow at the turn of the century, Julie's quiet strength is tested by marriage, poverty, and loss — including the death of her brother, then later her infant daughter — as she navigates an unraveling relationship with her husband Hank against a backdrop of hardship and hope.
Robert Morgan writes about health and longevity, offering readers practical ways to improve their well-being. He is best known for his book, "Growing Younger: How to Measure and Change Your Body's Age.