The Orchard: A Memoir
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An exquisite, poignant memoir of a young woman's spirited struggle to save her New England apple farm in the depths of the Depression. The Orchard, recently discovered by the author's daughter, tells the story of Adele Kitty Robertson—young, unmarried, and unprepared by her Radcliffe education for the rigors of apple farming in those bitter times.
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