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The Land Beyond the River

by Jesse Stuart

The saga of the Perkins family - Mommie and Poppie and an ever-increasing brood of children. Mired in poverty in Appalachia, firm in Freewill Baptist CHurch beliefs that it is their duty to replenish the earth, ever on the move from farm to farm to try to eke out enough food for twelve hungry mouths.

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