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Winter Money /

The ten stories in Winter Money are set in rural Kentucky and West Virginia, in dim horse racing and river towns. The men in Andy Plattner's stories are tough and uncertain, the women independent and disappointed, but they are strong-willed and high-spirited, always believing there's a bet...

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Autor principal: Plattner, Andy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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