At the edge of the orchard / Tracy Chevalier.

By:

Chevalier, Tracy [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Wheeler Publishing Large Print HardcoverEdition: Large Print editionDescription: 419 pages (large print) ; 23 cmISBN:

9781410485403
1410485404

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DDC classification:

813/.54 23

LOC classification:

PS3553.H4367 A94 2016

Other classification:

FIC014000

Summary: James Goodenough, whose family had originally settled in Connecticut from England brings his family to Ohio to carve out a new life for them in the Black Swamp in 1838. As swamp fever gradually picks off their children and they wrestle daily with survival. This course will see their family engulfed in tragedy and fifteen years later we pick up with their youngest son, Robert who has been running west since the trying to escape his memories of what happened, taking solace in a very different kind of tree--the redwoods and sequoias of California. But Robert's past catches up with him and he's forced to confront what he's running from and work out for himself that you can't run for ever.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Large Print	Waimate Large print Fiction	Fiction	CHEV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A00729694

James Goodenough, whose family had originally settled in Connecticut from England brings his family to Ohio to carve out a new life for them in the Black Swamp in 1838. As swamp fever gradually picks off their children and they wrestle daily with survival. This course will see their family engulfed in tragedy and fifteen years later we pick up with their youngest son, Robert who has been running west since the trying to escape his memories of what happened, taking solace in a very different kind of tree--the redwoods and sequoias of California. But Robert's past catches up with him and he's forced to confront what he's running from and work out for himself that you can't run for ever.

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