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The Dollmaker

Harriette Simpson Arnow

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Strong-willed, self-reliant Gertie Nevels's peaceful life in the Kentucky hills is devastated by the brutal winds of change. Uprooted from her backwoods home, she and her family are thrust into the confusion and chaos of wartime Detroit. And in a pitiless world of unendurable poverty, Gertie will battle fiercely and relentlessly to protect those things she holds most dear -- her children, her heritage . . . and her triumphant ability to create beauty in the suffocating shadow of ugliness and despair.

Language: English

Pages: 624

Format: Paperback

Publisher: HarperCollins

Release: April 29, 2003

ISBN: 0060529342

ISBN 13: 9780060529345

The Dollmaker

Harriette Simpson Arnow

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Strong-willed, self-reliant Gertie Nevels's peaceful life in the Kentucky hills is devastated by the brutal winds of change. Uprooted from her backwoods home, she and her family are thrust into the confusion and chaos of wartime Detroit. And in a pitiless world of unendurable poverty, Gertie will battle fiercely and relentlessly to protect those things she holds most dear -- her children, her heritage . . . and her triumphant ability to create beauty in the suffocating shadow of ugliness and despair.

Language: English

Pages: 624

Format: Paperback

Publisher: HarperCollins

Release: April 29, 2003

ISBN: 0060529342

ISBN 13: 9780060529345

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