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Disappearances: A Novel
Disappearances A Novel
Author: Howard Mosher
The time: 1932, just before the repeal of Prohibition and just shy of Wild Bill's 14th birthday. The place: Vermont, near the Canadian border. Bill's dad, desperate to preserve his cattle herd through a bitter winter, resorts to smuggling whiskey--a traditional family occupation. He takes his son on a voyage that will remain etched in the reade...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780879235246
ISBN-10: 0879235241
Publication Date: 11/1998
Pages: 320
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Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Book Type: Paperback
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This book may especially appeal to anyone looking for novels written about the Northeast Kingdom (Northern Vermont and New Hampshire at the Canadian border) Written by Frank Mosher who is best known for "Where the River Flows North", this novel is filled with the unbelievable antics of larger than life Quebec Bill Bonhomme as told by his son. From whiskey-smuggling from Canada with Uncle Henry to surviving the severe weather this book is loaded with characters.


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