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The Solace of Leaving Early

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,217 Ratings and 298 Reviews

Book Description
Using small-town life as a springboard to explore the loftiest of ideas, Haven Kimmel's irresistibly smart and generous first novel is at once a romance and a haunting meditation on grief and faith. Langston Braverman returns to Haddington, Indiana (pop. 3,062) after walking out on an academic career that has equipped her for little but lording it over other people. Amos Townsend is trying to mini... More
Book Information
PublisherAnchor
BindingPaperback (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-101400033349
ISBN-13978-1400033348
Publication Date05/13/2003
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About Haven Kimmel (Author) : Haven Kimmel is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Haven Kimmel include A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana (Unabridg... more
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