The Mountain Novels Series by John Ehle, Linda Spalding

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  • The Land Breakers (NYRB Classics) (The Mountain Novels #1)
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    The Land Breakers (NYRB Classics) (The Mountain Novels #1)

    John Ehle, Linda Spalding

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    · 10 ratings · published 2014

    Set deep in the Appalachian wilderness between the years of 1779 and 1784, The Land Breakers is a saga like the Norse sagas or the book of Genesis, a story of first and last things, of the violence of birth and death, of inescapable sacrifice and the faltering emergence of community.Mooney and Imy Wright, twenty-one, former indentured servants, long habituated to backbreaking work but not long married, are traveling west... more

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