Heaven-high and Hell-deep

by Peggy Poe Stern · 2003

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The beauty & harshness of the Appalachian Mountains is echoed in the beauty & harshness of Appalachian people and culture. Reading this book is like stepping into this rich heritage. In the early 1900's a young Appalachian girl copes with a marriage arranged by her father. Laine personifies the resourcefulness and self-reliance common among Appalachian people. Her compelling story will keep you turning the pages all night long.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1900s1900sMore like thisLess of thisAppalachian RegionAppalachian RegionMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult

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