LIN ENGER is an Iowa Workshop graduate, the author of the novel "Undiscovered Country, "and the recipient of a James Michener Award and a Minnesota State Arts Board Fellowship. His short stories have appeared in "Glimmer Train, Ascent, Great River Review, Wolf Head Quarterly, "and other journals. He teaches at Minnesota State University Moorhead. His website is www.lin-enger.com.
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In 1886, Gretta Pope wakes one morning to discover that her husband is gone. Ulysses Pope has left his family behind on the far edge of Minnesota's western prairie, with only the briefest of notes and no explanation for why he left or where he's headed. I... SEE MORE