North & South
β Scribed by Jakes, John
- Publisher
- Random House Value Publishing
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 504 KB
- Series
- Hazards 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780517195352
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β¦ Synopsis
When their two sons meet as West Point cadets, the southern, plantation-owning Main family and the industrialist Hazards of Pennsylvania find their lives interlocked, as the nation moves toward civil war.
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