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Since 1893 the Torelli clan has owned one hundred productive vineyard acres in Carson Valley, but the traditions tying them to the land are now in flux. Victor, the aging patriarch, must care for his ailing wife and has summoned his daughter, Anna, from New York to help with the family's affairs. For Anna, a return to the farm provokes an emotional awakening. While reassessing her life she becomes involved with Arthur Atwater, the newly hired vineyard manager, a maverick type whose independence matches her own. Burned by love in the past, both Anna and Atwater are at first cautious with their…
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4 editions- Hardcover · English · 1998Random House Value Publishing · 9780517268278
- Paperback · English · 1998Vintage · 352 pages · 9780679758570
- Hardcover · English · 1997Ulverscroft Large Print · 528 pages · 9780708958858
- Other · English · 1997Pantheon Books · 337 pages · 9780679442103
FictionViticultureWine and wine makingVineyard laborersNew York Times reviewed









