Mbiri yakale ya Bergsons, banja la anthu ochokera ku Sweden ndi America kudziko laulimi pafupi ndi tawuni yopeka ya Hanover Nebraska, kumapeto kwa zaka za zana la 20.
Mayi wamkulu, Alexandra Bergson, adzalandira munda wake pamene bambo ake adamwalira, ndipo amagwiritsa ntchito moyo wake kuti pakhale munda wogwira ntchito panthawi yomwe mabanja ena othawa kwawo amasiya ndikuchoka kumudzi. Bukuli likukhudzidwanso ndi maubwenzi awiri achikondi, pakati pa Alexandra ndi abwenzi awo a banja Carl Linstrum ndi ena pakati pa mchimwene wa Alexandra Emil ndi mkazi wake Marie Shabata.
