Pithy Books: depression era https://pithybooks.com/tags/depression-era/ Latest Pithy Books summaries tagged “depression era”. en Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:12:11 GMT Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline: summary https://pithybooks.com/books/orphan-train/ https://pithybooks.com/books/orphan-train/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Foster teen Molly helps 91-year-old Vivian clear her attic and uncovers a hidden orphan-train childhood. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen: summary https://pithybooks.com/books/water-for-elephants/ https://pithybooks.com/books/water-for-elephants/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Water for Elephants retold: Jacob on a circus train, Marlena and Rosie, Prohibition era dust.