num_pages: 208
description: A reading group favorite, The Jump-Off Creek is the unforgettable story of homesteader Lydia Sanderson and her struggles to settle in the mountains of Oregon in the 1890s. The Jump-Off Creek gives readers an intimate look at the hardships of frontier life and a courageous woman determined to survive.
language: English
title: The Jump-Off Creek
titlecomplete: The Jump-Off Creek
genres: Fiction, Historical, Womens, Journal, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Americana, Adult, Westerns, Novels
ratings_count: 1840
places: Oregon
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Oregon Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
publisher: Harper Perennial