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(0)John J.1933 Murphy
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That "grey rock in the Canadian wilderness" known as Quebec - presage the long winter coming at the end of the seventeenth century for Cecile Auclair and her father, the town's apothecary. Their present life is very different from teh one they knew in Paris. With their small circle of friends and neighbors, they spend the difficult winter with no word from home - news of events in the world they have left behind must wait until spring, when the annual...
2) My Ántonia
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A New York lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska and his friendship with a pioneer Bohemian girl. A novel set in Nebraska about pioneering Bohemian farmers & of the courageous heroine, Antonia. First published in 1918. In Willa Cather's own estimation, My Antonia, first published in 1918, was "the best thing I've ever done." An enduring paperback bestseller on Houghton Mifflin's literary list, this hauntingly eloquent classic now boasts a new foreword...
