Rachel Yoder scrive con incrollabile onestà sulle complessità della vita, esplorando spesso i confini dell'esperienza umana attraverso temi provocatori e non convenzionali. Il suo stile letterario è caratterizzato da un'acuta osservazione e da una prospettiva unica che attira i lettori nelle profondità della psiche umana. Le opere di Yoder si distinguono per la loro capacità di evocare forti emozioni e stimolare la riflessione sulle norme sociali. Porta una voce fresca e originale nella letteratura contemporanea.
One day, the mother was a mother but then, one night, she was quite suddenly something else...At home full-time with her two-year-old son, an artist finds she is struggling. She is lonely and exhausted. Her husband, always travelling for his work, calls her from faraway hotel rooms. One more toddler bedtime, and she fears she might lose her mind…
For over 10 generations the Pennsylvania Dutch have been farming and caring for the land of southeastern Pennsylvania so it is only natural that Davey Applebutter takes you on a fun visit to his Grandpop's farm! Translated by Douglas J. Madenford into Pennsylvania Dutch, one side is in English and when you flip the book over¿the other side is in Deitsch! A great introduction to the Pennsylvania Dutch language for children and adults alike. (44pp. full-color illus. Masthof Press, 2018.)