Gap Creek: a novel
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Published:
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Algonquin paperback.
Physical Desc:
356 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781616201760, 074322535X (pbk.), 0743203631 (trade pbk.), 1616201762, 9781616201760 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.5, 17 Points

Notes

General Note
"The story of a marriage"--Cover.
General Note
Originally published in hardcover: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1999.
General Note
Includes author's note and questions for discussion (p. [327]-334).
General Note
Includes a preview of the author's The road from Gap Creek (p. [335]-356).
Description
During their first year of marriage, Julie Harmon and Hank Richards move to Gap Creek, South Carolina, where a flood that nearly kills them tests the endurance of their relationship.
Description
A novel on the harsh life in the Appalachian Mountains at the turn of the century. The heroine is Julie Harmon whose work load includes hauling water, butchering a hog, rendering lard, plucking a turkey, baking and preserving--all described in detail.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Morgan, R. (2012). Gap Creek: a novel. First Algonquin paperback. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Morgan, Robert, 1944-. 2012. Gap Creek: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Morgan, Robert, 1944-, Gap Creek: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Morgan, Robert. Gap Creek: A Novel. First Algonquin paperback. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2012.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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