The memoir and first book from the author of the beloved *New York Times* bestseller *Cutting for Stone*. Nestled in the Smoky Mountains of eastern Tennessee, the town of Johnson City had always seemed exempt from the anxieties of modern American life. But when the local hospital treated its first
The Story of a Country Town
โ Scribed by E. W. Howe
- Book ID
- 110810314
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 289 KB
- Series
- Barnes & Noble Digital Library
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781411448063
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โฆ Synopsis
E. W. Howe established his reputation as an American realistic novelist with The Story of Country Town , an engrossing and vivid portrait of Midwestern Puritanism. Semi-autobiographical and enormously successful when published, the book tells the tale of Ned Westlock and his family, who live in a small Midwestern farming community.
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