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Baker TowersJennifer Haigh, Erʾelah Ṭalenberg Lerer

Baker Towers

Jennifer Haigh, Erʾelah Ṭalenberg Lerer
2005354 pages
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16 editions · 2 languages

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E-Book Extras: ONE: An Interview with Jennifer Haigh; TWO: Reading Group Guide. A stunning follow-up to her bestselling debut, Mrs. Kimble, Jennifer Haigh returns with Baker Towers, a compelling story of love and loss in a western Pennsylvania mining town in the years after World War II. Bakerton is a company town built on coal, a town of church festivals and ethnic neighborhoods, hunters' breakfasts and firemen's parades. Its children are raised in company houses -- three rooms upstairs, three rooms downstairs. Its ball club leads the coal company league. The twelve Baker mines offer good…

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16 editions · 2 languages
  • Audiobook · English · 2005
    Baker Towers CD
    HarperAudio · 9780060759506
  • Paperback · English · 2005
    Harper Perennial · 368 pages · 9780060509422
  • Ebook · English · 2005
    HarperCollins · 9780060815974
  • Other · English · 2018
    Harpercollins · 1 pages · 9781538590027
  • Other · English · 2013
    HarperCollins Publishers · 354 pages · 9780062262882
  • Other · English · 2006
    HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 400 pages · 9780007150878
FictionCoal mines and miningCity and town lifeBrothers and sistersFamilyPolish AmericansLarge type booksPennsylvania, fiction