Holly Weiss
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Bohemian immigrant's struggle with life on the Nebraska plains. Narrated by Antonia's friend, Jim.
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"This is a great story of pioneer life in Nebraska. Jim narrates the story of his lifelong friendship with Antonia. They arrived in Black Hawk on the same train. He traveled from Virginia to live with his grandparents after his parents died. She arriv"
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“It’s difficult to live with both hope and grief.” I didn't really know what to expect when going into Swimming Lessons. I haven't read the author's previous work - Our Endless Numbered Days - and I couldn't decide from the synopsis whether I was " Read more of this review » |
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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
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Diane
Feb 21, 2014 03:04PM
Thank you for the friend invite Holly!
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