News from heaven the Bakerton stories

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 to give...

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Main Author: Haigh, Jennifer, 1968-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, c2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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