Synopsis
originally published in 1943, this is a classic Maine novel of life on the islands in the early 20th century. The author spent her childhood on Gott's Island and models some of the characters in the novel from her fellow islanders.
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About the Author
Ruth Moore is perhaps the leading Maine novelist of the 20th century, publishing 17 books from the 1940s into the 1980s. Her work was originally published by Willam Morrow, and a number of her novels made the national bestseller lists. She is reappearing in print from Blackberry Books.
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The Weir
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Blackberry: Salted in the Shell, 1986
ISBN 10: 0942396480
ISBN 13: 9780942396485
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ISBN 10: 0942396480
ISBN 13: 9780942396485
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. The book is in pristine condition. The Maine author brilliantly and authentically captures the characteristics of coastal Maine and its people while using them to write a story of universal human drama featuring two primary families who feud, gossip, and struggle while being battered by the relentless tides of change sweeping over their community. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages. Seller Inventory # 9792