by Christina Baker Kline · Mariner Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780061950728
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«Orphan Train» is the historical novel by Christina Baker Kline, published by Mariner Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
The novel interweaves the story of Vivian Daly, an Irish woman who as a child rode an orphan train from New York to the Midwest, with that of Molly Ayer, a Penobscot teenager in foster care who helps Vivian with her community service. Both discover that their losses and their search for a home are not so different.
The action is set between present-day Maine and Depression-era Minnesota. The novel was nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award in 2013.
Book clubs and readers of historical fiction will find here a story of friendship, resilience, and second chances.
Christina Baker Kline is an American novelist. She is the author of seven novels, including Orphan Train, and has co-authored or edited five non-fiction books. Kline is a Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Fellowship recipient.
