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Salt of the Earth: One Family's Journey Through the Violent American Landscape
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4 out of 5
Based on 860 Ratings and 98 Reviews

Book Description
In September 1985, 12-year-old Brenda Gere was taken from her family's home in Clearview, Washington. What followed was a search for the girl and her abductor, and a family's pain. Jack Olsen, whose previous books explored some of this country's most heinous crimes, now gives us an inside look at a simple family thrust into grief and the spotlight by a senseless act. A fine reporter, Olsen tr... More
Book Information
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages376
ISBN-100312144067
ISBN-13978-0312144067
Publication Date05/1996
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About Jack Olsen (Author) : Jack Olsen is a published author. Published credits of Jack Olsen include Salt of the Earth: A Mother, A Daughter, A Murder.
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