Winter Range - Hardcover

"Fresh and provocative...Davis's literary ethos rivals Larry Watson, Kent Haruf and Ivan Doig." --Ron Franscell, San Francisco Chronicle

"Brilliant, beautifully written...Davis's skill brings wintry Montana alive." --Kirkus Reviews (starred)

"Wonderful...her story races toward a gripping, ice-bound tragedy." --Ron Charles, Christian Science Monitor

"Impressive...Davis writes so well." --Bob Minzesheimer, USA Today

"A fine first novel....with lyrical precision, Davis describes a way of life in which actions are more eloquent than words." --The New Yorker

"Davis...vividly teaches her readers something new... fresh and unexpected every time." --Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles Times

"Penetrating, and heart-wrenching detail... Davis has pictured the region and its peoples with such credible vividness that her images speak for themselves." --San Diego Tribune

"[A] wonderfully strange story...an unflinching portrait of a way of life indebted to nature." --Louise Jarvis, The New York Times Book Review

"This is a novel of social class and dreadful climate, Americans in desperate circumstances trying--and sometimes failing--to live peaceful lives." --Carolyn See, Washington Post

Winter Range is Claire Davis' first novel. She has been published in the Southern Review, Gettysburg Review, Shenandoah, and elsewhere. She has received a Pushcart Prize for her short fiction. She lives in Idaho.