Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
154
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1982
Publisher
Country Press, Grand Junction, CO
Description
In a remote corner of the frontier, the Calumet mine at Ohio Creek becomes a hub of intrigue and aspiration. Glenn Berry captures the essence of this rugged landscape through the eyes of John Olson, a hopeful miner drawn to the promise of fortune buried within the earth. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a rugged, untamed environment, where dreams clash with the harsh realities of mining life.
As the narrative progresses, readers are introduced to a cast of characters who navigate their own paths amidst the challenges and dangers of the mining world. With each dig and discovery, they reveal their motivations, fears, and the bonds that form in the face of adversity. The mine itself becomes a character, with its secrets and untold riches, drawing in those brave enough to seek its treasures.
Berry weaves a tale rich in atmosphere and human emotion, exploring themes of ambition, desperation, and the longing for something greater. The allure of the mine holds a mirror to the hopes and dreams of those who dare to believe in its potential, creating a gripping exploration of life on the fringes of civilization.
As the narrative progresses, readers are introduced to a cast of characters who navigate their own paths amidst the challenges and dangers of the mining world. With each dig and discovery, they reveal their motivations, fears, and the bonds that form in the face of adversity. The mine itself becomes a character, with its secrets and untold riches, drawing in those brave enough to seek its treasures.
Berry weaves a tale rich in atmosphere and human emotion, exploring themes of ambition, desperation, and the longing for something greater. The allure of the mine holds a mirror to the hopes and dreams of those who dare to believe in its potential, creating a gripping exploration of life on the fringes of civilization.