David Cripe

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on The husband of an outcast couple in rural Minnesota forces the town's acceptance, thanks to the thresher and the industrial revolution. But his drive for success and respect puts his marriage and loved ones in peril.

Turn-of-the-century western Minnesota German protestant community. His crime is simply being the orphaned son of a rebel against the church community. He is incessantly being compared to his father--a no-good-dirty-rotten-scoundrel. Her crime is that she is a daughter of Irish…
on When the demons of a long forgotten past return to haunt Jack at the death of his wife of fifty years, he must return to his place of youth to finally confront and put them to rest.

Thanks, guys, for the comments and questions. This is a project I've been working (or struggling) on for about three years now. I'm attempting to adapt an old friend's novel (he passed away quite some time ago). It takes place…
on When the demons of a long forgotten past return to haunt Jack at the death of his wife of fifty years, he must return to his place of youth to finally confront and put them to rest.

The demons refer to shadows from a previous life. And the genre is drama, but now that you mention it, it could drift into melodrama. Thanks for the questions.