The novel The Valley of the Moon is a story of a working-class couple, Billy and Saxon Roberts, struggling laborers in Oakland at the Turn-of-the-Century, who left city life behind and searched Central and Northern California for suitable farmland to own.
Beginnings The book begins with Billy as a Teamster and Saxon wor.
The book is notable for its scenes in which the proletarian hero enjoys fellowship with the artists\' colony in Carmel, and he settles in the Valley of the Moon.
The novel The Valley of the Moon is a story of a working-class couple, Billy and Saxon Roberts, struggling laborers in Oakland at the Turn-of-the-Century, who left city life behind and searched Central and Northern California for suitable farmland to own