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Bad Land: An American Romance (Thorndike Press Large Print Americana Series) - Hardcover

 
9780786214280: Bad Land: An American Romance (Thorndike Press Large Print Americana Series)

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NonfictionLarge Print Edition*A New York Times Bestseller*The New York Times Book Review Editors Choice of the YearBad Land is an imaginative re-creation of the austere terrain that once housed the hopes of thousands. Homesteaders flocked to Montana to take advantage of the governments offer of 320 free acres in the stark plains at the turn of the century, never dreaming that once there, theyd be left to their own meager devices to survive. With razor-sharp acuity and wit, Raban makes clear that our notion of the West is more myth than reality in a revelatory and moving story of the forlorn soul of Americas heartland.

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