Author Ethan Rarick at Books Inc. in Mountain View May 7, 2008

Meet Ethan Rarick author of 'Desperate Passage: The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West,' a fast-paced, heart-wrenching, clear-eyed narrative that casts new light on one of America's most horrific encounters between the dream of a better life and the harsh realities such dreams so often must confront.

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