In Aurora Crossing by best-selling author Karl H. Schlesier, a young man-an outsider by upbringing and ancestry-becomes embroiled in the Nez Perces War of 1877. His quest to find identity and belonging in the clash of cultures takes him on the historic 1,200-mile Nez Perces trek from Idaho toward refuge in Canada. 'A satisfying, ethnographically detailed coming-of-age novel.'-Kirkus Reviews