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Annie left her parents parsonage home to follow samuels dream. Reminiscent of the bridges of madison county, with a slice of steinbecks grim itinerants of california, and a treble not of flannery oconnors depressing realism, rae meadows surprises and embraces us with her second novel, i will send rain its 1934 in mulehead, oklahoma, a small farming community beset with a 77 day and counting drought. I find this time and place in history so very tragic and always want to learn more about it. The dust bowl drama i will send rain, by rae meadows, asks. With deft and lyrical prose, rae meadows weaves a tale of love, hope and survival. The between the lines book club reads i will send rain by rae meadows. This book is probably one of my favorites in the series because this book stretches farther than just the main idea of all the other books in the series.