Letters from Yellowstone

For readers of Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove , Elizabeth Gilbert ’ s The Signature of All Things , and Hope Jahren’s Lab Girl , Diane Smith’s warmhearted and award-winning epistolary novel about a spunky young woman who joins a makeshift field study in Yellowstone National Park at the end of the nineteenth century “I loved this book in a way that I haven’t loved a book in some time.” —James Welch, author of Fools Crow In the spring of 1898, A. E. (Alexandria) Bartram—a spirited young woman