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Water from the Well
Water from the Well
Author: Myra McLarey
Acclaimed by The Boston Book Review as "incantatory . . . poetic and magical," Water from the Well is a novel forged in the soul of community. Set in rural Arkansas, it opens in 1919 with a cow-pasture ball game between the whites of Sugars Springs and the coloreds of neighboring Bethel, a game that shakes the town's delicate racial balance. One...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802137166
ISBN-10: 0802137164
Publication Date: 9/30/2000
Pages: 256
Rating:
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Engrossing, imaginative, compelling. Tone reminiscient of Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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Enjoyed this book of several tales of the South.


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