The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride (William Morrow, 2009) is a nonfiction book written by Daniel James Brown. It traces the footsteps of Sarah Graves, a young bride who left her home in Illinois in the spring of 1846, bound for California. Sarah was one of a handful of the ill-fated Donner Party members who attempted to hike out of the Sierra Nevada to save herself and her family.
Reviews The New York TimesMary Roach, "Desperate Journey", The New York Times, May 1, 2009. Retrieved June 10, 2014. Kirkus Reviews"The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride", Kirkus, May 20, 2010. Retrieved June 10, 2014. Seattle Times
References
External links Official website