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The sisters / Nancy Jensen.

By: Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 324 p. : geneal. table ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0312542704
  • 9780312542702
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.6 22
Summary: Growing up in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s, with their mother dead and their stepfather an ever-present threat, Bertie Fischer and her older sister Mabel have no one but each other--with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But on the day that Bertie receives her eighth-grade diploma, good intentions go terribly wrong. A choice made in desperate haste sets off a chain of misunderstandings that will divide the sisters and reverberate through three generations of women.
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Fiction Hanover Public Library Shelves FIC JENS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906000832221

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Growing up in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s, with their mother dead and their stepfather an ever-present threat, Bertie Fischer and her older sister Mabel have no one but each other--with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But on the day that Bertie receives her eighth-grade diploma, good intentions go terribly wrong. A choice made in desperate haste sets off a chain of misunderstandings that will divide the sisters and reverberate through three generations of women.

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