β Bonny G Smith
π Fiction
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2018
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β¦ LIBER β¦
News from heaven: the Bakerton stories
β Scribed by Jennifer Haigh
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0060889640
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The bestselling author of Faith and The Condition returns with a collection of unforgettable short stories inspired by a Pennsylvania coal-mining town and the people who call it home.
When her iconic novel Baker Towers was published in 2005, it was hailed as a modern classic--"compassionate and powerful . . . a song of praise for a too-little-praised part of America, for the working families whose toils and constancy have done so much to make the country great" (Chicago Tribune). Its young author, Jennifer Haigh, was "an expert natural storyteller with an acute sense of her characters' humanity" (New York Times).
Now, in this collection of interconnected short stories, Jennifer Haigh returns to the vividly imagined world of Bakerton, Pennsylvania, a coal-mining town rocked by decades of painful transition. From its heyday during two world wars through its slow decline, Bakerton is a town that refuses...
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