The Big Rock Candy Mountain (Penguin Classics)
by Stegner, Wallace
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0143105787
- ISBN 13
- 9780143105787
- Seller
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Winchester, New Hampshire, United States
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Synopsis
Bo Mason, his wife, Elsa, and their two boys live a transient life of poverty and despair. Drifting from town to town and from state to state, the violent, ruthless Bo seeks out his fortunein the hotel business, in new farmland, and, eventually, in illegal rum-running through the treacherous back roads of the American Northwest. Stegner portrays more than thirty years in the life of the Mason family in this masterful, harrwoing saga of people trying to survive during the lean years of the early twentieth century.
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- Bookseller
- Gene The Book Peddler (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029940
- Title
- The Big Rock Candy Mountain (Penguin Classics)
- Author
- Stegner, Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0143105787
- ISBN 13
- 9780143105787
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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