Watch for the Morning - Softcover

Elisabeth Macdonald

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9780450046520: Watch for the Morning

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Synopsis

This engrossing family saga brings to life two indomitable women. Kate, the young wife of Burns Hamilton, a Mormon missionary, is deeply in love with her husband, but is hurt and humiliated when he takes a second and then a third wife.As the years pass, Kate becomes the matriarchal figure in the multiple household with her children bringing her both pain and pleasure.Watch for the Morning is a richly conceived novel, a moving love story, a vivid picture of the Mormon settlement in Utah and of the hardships and indignities imposed upon its women. Readers will find it unforgettable.

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About the Author

Elisabeth Macdonald was born in Vernal, utah, and has been writing almost since she can remember. She is herself a Mormon, and her great-grandmother was a wife in a polygamous Mormon marriage. The author of ten published novels, she lives in Fresno, California.

Review

"A novel of power and intensity, tragic vision, and moving quality." -- El Paso Herald-Post

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