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The Book of Ruth


Book Description
One reader wrote: I make an assumption about Ruth from the very first chapter: that she is very mildly retarded or in some way subtly disabled. For me, her behaviors and perceptions are off just enough to imply some missing cerebral link. And this is what is so extraordinary to me: that someone without all resources at her disposal can yet perceive herself and her world with such precious, ingen... More
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PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages328
ISBN-10B000NULLE6
Publication Date/1988
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About Jane Hamilton (Author) : Jane Hamilton is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Hamilton include The Book of Ruth.
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