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The Town and the City
In this compelling first novel, Kerouac draws on his New England mill-town boyhood to create the world of George and Marguerite Martin and their eight children, each endowed with an energy and a vision of life.
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In this compelling first novel, Kerouac draws on his New England mill-town boyhood to create the world of George and Marguerite Martin and their eight children, each endowed with an energy and a vision of life.
The Town and the City
In this compelling first novel, Kerouac draws on his New England mill-town boyhood to create the world of George and Marguerite Martin and their eight children, each endowed with an energy and a vision of life.
In this compelling first novel, Kerouac draws on his New England mill-town boyhood to create the world of George and Marguerite Martin and their eight children, each endowed with an energy and a vision of life.
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ISBN-13: | 9780156907903 |
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Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date: | 10/28/1970 |
Edition description: | First Edition |
Pages: | 512 |
Sales rank: | 154,573 |
Product dimensions: | 5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.20(d) |
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