A place on earth (revision)

Published in 1967, we return to Port William during the Second World War to revisit Jayber Crow, the barber, Uncle Stanley, the gravedigger, Jarrat and Burley, the sharecroppers, and Brother Preston, the preacher, as well as Mat Feltner, his wife Margaret, and his daughter-in-law Hannah, whose son w...

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Main Author: Berry, Wendell, 1934-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Counterpoint, 2001.
Edition:Rev. ed., 1st Counterpoint pbk. ed.
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