The Fields Author:Conrad Richter Sayward Luckett is a true pioneer - strong enough to meet the challenge of turning primeval forest into a bustling frontier settlement. — The Fields is the story of Sayward's growth as a woman and her constant struggle with the wilderness. It is the second novel of Conrad Richter's great trilogy (including The Trees and The Town) that chronicles ... more »Sayward Luckett's lifelong adventure on the American frontier. "A wise and deeply moving story, a continually exciting epic." - The New York Times« less