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On Agate Hill: A Novel
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On Agate Hill: A Novel Paperback - 2007

by Smith, Lee

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The "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Last Girls" has written a novel that imagines the life of an orphaned girl coming of age in the post-Civil War South, and follows the young girls journey through love, betrayal, motherhood, and a murder trial.

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  • Title On Agate Hill: A Novel
  • Author Smith, Lee
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher A Shannon Ravenel Book, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 2007-08-28
  • Features Bibliography
  • Bookseller's Inventory # L16J-00865
  • ISBN 9781565125773 / 1565125770
  • Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.18 x 6.06 x 1.05 in (20.78 x 15.39 x 2.67 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Widows
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

From the rear cover

  • A Washington Post Book World Best Book
  • An Atlanta Journal-Constitution Notable Book
Indomitable, unforgettable, and orphaned by the Civil War, Molly Petree is about to embark on an extraordinary journey toward a life she could never have imagined...

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About the author

Lee Smith is the author of fourteen novels, including Fair and Tender Ladies, Oral History, Saving Grace, and Guests on Earth, as well as four collections of short stories, including Me and My Baby View the Eclipse and News of the Spirit. Her novel The Last Girls was a New York Times bestseller as well as a co-winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award. A retired professor of English at North Carolina State University, she has received an Academy Award in Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the North Carolina Award for Literature, and the Weatherford Award for Appalachian Literature.