Ebook {Epub PDF} Neena Gathering by Valerie Nieman

Menaced by roaming bands of scavengers, alone and lonely on a remote West Virginia farm, Neena and her aunt battle to carve a marginal existence from the ashes of an annihilated civilization. Suddenly Neena's missing uncle arrives out of the north, shattering their uneasy peace with his haunting memories, his worldly ways and violent passions. Valerie Nieman's author page on Facebook. Twitter. Follow @valnieman. Authors Guild. Advocates for published authors since Authors Guild Directory. A compendium of member websites. Neena Gathering "Ultimately, it's simply people, helping, trusting, and caring for each other, who bring hope and reaffirmation of life to a grim world.".  · Cue the goat milking and herb gathering! SUMMARY: A few years after a nebulous Apocalypse, 13 or year-old Neena survives pioneer-style with her Aunt Maura in a remote setting. Ted (Maura's long-lost brother) shows up. Sl/5.

"Valerie Nieman's Leopard Lady: A Life in Verse sweeps aside everything you might think about sideshow and carnival performers of the midth century. Her poems open up the private life of a mixed-race woman, Dinah, the titular Leopard Lady. Leopard Lady is a truly amazing book that succeeds in several areas. Neena Gathering (A Post-Apocalyptic Novel) - Kindle edition by Nieman, Valerie. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Neena Gathering (A Post-Apocalyptic Novel). Valerie Nieman, author of Backwater, to be wandering with my dog and gathering wild foods and always writing. My first poetry chapbook and my first novel, both deeply engaged with the natural world, came out in Neena Gathering, a post-apocalyptic tale based on the landscape around that farm, was long out of print before being.

Neena Gathering (A Post-Apocalyptic Novel) by Valerie Nieman. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , Neena Gathering is a coming-of-age tale about a young girl called Neena who lives in a secluded farm with her Aunt Maura. She spends all of her time with her aunt, and because the outside world is dangerous (full of either mutated people or certifiably insane people), she doesn’t really get out much. "Neena, a young girl in America fallen apart into little states, and devastated by a series of vicious little wars, is raised on a farm by her aunt. As the scattered survivors try to cope with the destruction of civilization, Neena encounters her neighbors, vicious and unscrupulous scavengers, men scarred chemically and psychologically by wars.