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Published Nov 2012
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by Charles Frazier
Published Jun 2007
Read ReviewsAt the age of twelve, Will Cooper is given a horse, a key, and a map and is sent to run a remote Indian trading post. There he is adopted by a Cherokee chief, and falls in love with a girl he won in a card game.
The Green Age of Asher Witherow
by M. Allen Cunningham
Published Oct 2005
Read ReviewsA rich, coming of age tale set during the boom and bust years of an immigrant coal mining town in 19th-century California.
by Cormac McCarthy
Published Nov 2002
Read ReviewsThe first volume in the Border Trilogy - the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen sets off for Mexico on a sometimes idyllic, sometimes comic journey to a place where dreams are paid for in blood.
by Barbara Kingsolver
Published Oct 2001
Read ReviewsWeaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives inhabiting the forested mountains and struggling small farms of southern Appalachia.
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