Bucking the Sun

Bucking the Sun
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 9781439125342
ISBN-13 : 1439125341
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Book Synopsis Bucking the Sun by : Ivan Doig

Download or read book Bucking the Sun written by Ivan Doig and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bucking the Sun is the story of the Duff family, homesteaders driven from the Montana bottomland to work on one of the New Deal’s most audacious projects—the damming of the Missouri River. Through the story of each family member—a wrathful father, a mettlesome mother, and three very different sons, and the memorable women they marry—Doig conveys a sense of time and place that is at once epic in scope and rich in detail.


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