The Farm: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Joanne Ramos


The Farm is a novel written by Joanne Ramos. It focuses on the life of an American woman living in Spain, and her respective relationships with both her husband and her close friend. As she spends time in Spain, she begins to feel as though she is not being true to herself or true to the person she wants to be because of the way she deals with the difference between who she is making the choices for herself, and those of her husband. The novel explores themes such as feminism, relationships, and mental health.

The Farm is a love story. It follows the life of ten-year-old boy named Daniel as he struggles to gain his parents' acceptance and understanding. Throughout his story, Daniel learns that his family is part of a much larger community called the farm, which is home to many kids like himself who are abandoned or neglected. By living on the farm, the children learn life skills such as cooking and farming, and participate in activities that help them grow into healthy adults.

The Farm is the story of a father and son's fight to survive in a world where no one can be trusted and nothing is safe. They are forced to live on the run, relying on each other for strength and support. The protagonist, John Bonham, has a farm in Alabama that he worked hard to build with his wife who had died after giving birth to their child. Desperate to protect their child from the disasters of the world around them, they have raised her isolated from all life out on the family farm. John works tirelessly so that his daughter would never know poverty or hunger; however, when she grows up, she doesn't want anything to do with the farm or anyone that is connected with it.

Set in her native small town of Freetown, California, a city whose population is decimated by the 2008 economic crash, author Joanne Ramos creates an intriguing dystopian tale about two young girls: Cassandra and her best friend, who find themselves at the mercy of their parents' sociopathic boss. When their father announces that he's taking them to live on his farm, both girls are relieved--that is until they find out that this 'Agricultural Revolution' has been taking place across the country for decades.

In "The Farm", Fran De Leon tells the story of a group of American expatriates in Chile who live on a large farm and make their living through organic farming. The protagonist, Kathy Bernier, is an American artist and freelance journalist who has come to Chile in search of her son. She meets many interesting people while she is there.

Fran De Leon is an accomplished secondary school English teacher and amateur writer who has been given the rare opportunity of being able to create a literary work with a specific purpose for both her students and her community.

Published Date 2019-05-07
Duration 13 hours 55 minutes
Author Joanne Ramos
Narrated Fran De Leon
Reviews
(85 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Fiction & Literature
Parent Category Family Life, Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction

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