Jessica Sherry
Publisher
Alita Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An indigenous community worships American materialism on the tiny Pacific island Tanna. When the American military arrived during World War II, the islanders were amazed by America's fantastic cargo - planes, trucks, refrigerators, canned food. They thought such goods could only come from the Gods. Led by the mysterious prophet John, a religion was born, the John Frum Movement, also known as a Cargo Cult.. The John Frum Movement still exists in one...
Author
Publisher
[Jessica Sherry]
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Lena Buckley's not like other people--ones with awesome careers, relationships, and health insurance. She's thirty-five and has nothing to show for it but a dilapidated family farm and an anxiety disorder worsened by her mother's death. Starting over, again, means major decisions ahead, so she relies on the simple mantra that kept her going during her mom's care--make one thing better--hoping it leads to the successful, independent life she wants....
