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Work SongIvan Doig
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Work Song

203 pagesFirst published 20105 editions
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An award-winning and beloved novelist of the American West spins the further adventures of a favorite character, in one of his richest historical settings yet."If America was a melting pot, Butte would be its boiling point," observes Morrie Morgan, the itinerant teacher, walking encyclopedia, and inveterate charmer last seen leaving a one-room schoolhouse in Marias Coulee, the stage he stole in Ivan Doig's 2006 The Whistling Season. A decade later, Morrie is back in Montana, as the beguiling narrator of Work Song.Lured like so many others by "the richest hill on earth," Morrie steps off the…

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Editions

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionRiverhead Books2011—9781594485206
EditionRiverhead Books2010—9781594487620
AudiobookRecorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing201019781664504295
EditionThorndike Press20104059781410432520
EbookPenguin USA, Inc.2010—9781101183526
FictionHistorical FictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, historicalMontana, fictionMine rescue workSingle menMiners