6/29/2023 0 Comments Unsheltered novel![]() ![]() ![]() In a parallel narrative that takes place 200 years prior-and in the same home-Thatcher Greenwood, a science teacher coping with equally tumultuous times, finds himself on trial in his community for teaching the theories of Darwin.Īs I savored this sensory, slow burn of a book, I found myself rooting for Willa and Thatcher, two flawed but well-meaning people fighting for dignity amidst personal upheaval. ![]() Her income is shabby, her full-grown children are back in the crumbling nest, and she’s left caring for a Scrooge-like father-in-law who’s also her ideological nemesis. ![]() But get this: Bob Dylan used to live there-or so our broker told us-and what’s personal space compared to proximity to a legend? So when Willa Knox, the protagonist of Unsheltered, is determined to prove that a remarkable historical figure once inhabited her otherwise invaluable home, I got it there’s something special about learning who walked your floors.Īnd Willa could use a little something special, because things have not gone according to plan. My first apartment was a shared ground floor studio that was loud, ant-infested, and basically a glorified dorm room. ![]()
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