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Sweet Promised Land: 50Th Aniversary Edition

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4 out of 5
Based on 287 Ratings and 57 Reviews

Book Description
Dominique Laxalt came to the United States early in this century and settled in Nevada where he worked nearly all his life as a shepherd. He married; Paul Laxalt, the senator, and Robert, a journalist, are his sons.

In his old age, and for his first and only visit, he returned to his boyhood home in the Pyrenees. His son, Robert, accompanied him, and this is the story of their trip.

"A beaut... More

Book Information
PublisherUniversity of Nevada Press
BindingPaperback (28 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages207
ISBN-100874177065
ISBN-13978-0874177060
Publication Date03/05/2007
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About Robert Laxalt (Author) : Robert Laxalt is a published author. Some of the published credits of Robert Laxalt include Sweet Promised Land.
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About Ann Ronald (Foreword) : Ann Ronald is credited in . Published credits of Ann Ronald include Sweet Promised Land (Basque).
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