Tundra — Amina Harrison

TUNDRA--the novel about three African-American men, who will set out to travel to Alaska, to work on a well-known pipeline, just to have a better life for them, as well as escape the hardships of ghetto life. Set around the 1970's of the south side of Chicago, it will be Eliazer Mills who find out and place an application to head out from the south side, although it will also be his other two brothers who will agree to come along with Eliazer when a riot had materialized in their neighborhood, and then the three Mills brothers will gather up and go to Anchorage, Alaska. While being there Eliazer, Abele, and Joel Mills will be exposed to a much bitter, cold atmosphere than any of the three African-American men can endure, however all three will until the moment arrives when Abele, Eliezer and Joel Mills realizes despite wanting to depart from their ghetto surroundings to survive rather than die trying in Alaska--the three African-American brothers will realize they have something more than any neighborhood or new area such as Anchorage, Alaska can offer--namely courage.