The Edge of the Earth: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1451683707
- ISBN-13
- 9781451683707
- Series
- The Edge of the Earth
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04-22
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Christina Schwarz
Description
Feeling restless in spite of her accomplishments and imminent marriage, Trudy is ostracized by her late nineteenth-century Milwaukee community when she falls in love with an enigmatic man and relocates to a California lighthouse.
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- 2016
- 189 pages
- Paperback
- Black Dog Press
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