{"product_id":"copper-sky-9780998427461","title":"Copper Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatured in \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe feminine spirit of the West comes alive in early twentieth century Montana.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet in the Copper Camp of Butte, Montana in 1917, \u003ci\u003eCopper Sky\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of two women with opposite lives. Kaly Shane, mired in prostitution, struggles to find a safe home for her unborn child, while Marika Lailich, a Slavic immigrant, dodges a pre-arranged marriage to become a doctor. As their paths cross, and they become unlikely friends, neither knows the family secret that ties them together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A dazzling heartfelt epic of friendship and loss, love and renewal. \u003ci\u003eCopper Sky\u003c\/i\u003e conjures the unimaginable heartbreak of Butte's history with compassion and grand vision and a storyteller's genius. If you love Montana's rich and ghosted past, don't miss this read.\"-Debra Magpie Earling, author of \u003ci\u003ePerma Red\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A riveting story of darkness and redemption...\"-Phil Condon, author of \u003ci\u003eClay Center, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMontana Surround, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNine Ten Again\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This splendid debut carries readers into the textured dimension of Butte's vivid and perseverant heart.\"-Sid Gustafson, author of \u003ci\u003eSwift Dam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11136466\"\u003eMilana Marsenich\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Books Publishing (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/04\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 346\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.77d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780998427461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0998427462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC014000\"\u003eHistorical | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMILANA MARSENICH has an M.Ed. in Mental Health Counseling from Montana State University and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShe has previously published in \u003ci\u003eMontana Quarterly, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBig Sky Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Polishing Stone, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFeminist Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. She has a short story included in the \u003ci\u003eMontana Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e book \u003ci\u003eMontana, Warts and All: The Best From Our First Decade.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMilana lives in Northwest Montana. She enjoys hiking the wilderness trails with friends and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCopper Sky\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42655990055149,"sku":"9780998427461","price":24.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_f2a025f8-3f01-4baf-bc91-fcca3273d739.jpg?v=1649287311","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/copper-sky-9780998427461","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}