The Quarry
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Book Overview
In this family saga, generations mine the Vermont earth and come to rest in it. Lyman Converse is too young to fight in the Civil War, but he lives to see his own son enlist in World War I. Through all the years his closest friend is Easy, an escaped black slave who took refuge in his father's house. Everything Converse values most is gradually lost to time, including the family-owned soapstone quarry. The Quarry invites readers to escape into private...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0803297793
ISBN13:9780803297791
Release Date:August 1995
Publisher:Bison Books
Length:341 Pages
Weight:1.06 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.3" x 8.0"
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The Quarry
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
This is absolutely one of the best historical fiction novels I've ever read. Beautifully written. The ending is perfect, and unexpected; it actually sent shivers up my spine, in a good way. This is a book I treasure and share with my friends.
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