All-Wool Morrison: Time: Today, Place: The United States, Period of Action: Twenty-Four Hours (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780484095747: All-Wool Morrison: Time: Today, Place: The United States, Period of Action: Twenty-Four Hours (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0484095749 ISBN 13: 9780484095747

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Navigate a single day of power, ambition, and small-town politics around a storied wool mill.

In All-Wool Morrison, a proud family business anchors Marion as officers, bankers, and legislators circle like hawks, testing loyalty, duty, and the line between public service and private gain. Set in the United States, this brisk, character-driven tale unfolds across one feverish day of decisions and consequences.

The story follows Stewart Morrison, his strict mill rule, and the people who want to influence him—from city officials to state politicians. Through sharp dialogue and vivid scenes, the pressure of leadership and the pull of family loyalties collide in a portrait of a town at a turning point. Fans of traditional American narratives will see how a single day can redefine a community’s future.

Meet a memorable cast, from a stubborn mill owner to political schemers and wary bankers.
Watch the tension between local business values and state-level ambitions.
Enjoy brisk, accessible prose with humor, grit, and a sense of place.
Explore themes of responsibility, public good, and the cost of leadership.

Ideal for readers who enjoy classic tales of ambition, community, and the clash between private interests and the public weal, told with wit and humanity.

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