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Welcome to Eudora Eudora, a small town in the middle of wheat, oil, and cattle country, is on the verge of extinction. And Lottie Dougal, the local stationer with a healing touch, may be the only one who can bring the community back together-if she doesn't destroy it first. In a town like Eudora, where everyone knows you from birth to death, it takes a brave woman to color her hair. Since returning to Eudora from a... Full description
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"A love song to small American towns and the people who live in them . . . a delightful saga about uncertain attractions, limited ambitions, circumspect passions-and, ultimately, realizable dreams."
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- PublisherBallantine Books
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0345492196
- ISBN 13 9780345492197
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
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Welcome to Eudora: A Novel
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(2007)
ISBN 10: 0345492196
ISBN 13: 9780345492197
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: new. Eudora a small town in the middle of wheat oil and cattle country is on the verge of extinction And Lottie Dougal the local stationer with a healing touch may be the only one who can bring the community back togetherif she doesnt destroy it firstIn a town like Eudora where everyone knows you from birth to death it takes a brave woman to color her hair Since returning to Eudora from a stint in the big city Lottie Dougal has streaked hers until her auburn curls glow as bright as the neon sign at Chucks Beer and Bowl Clearly the woman is one of lifes risk takers So when the towns new doctor and the object of Lotties affections fails to produce the anticipated ring at the Snow Ball rumor has it that Lottie is consulting Herbal Cures and Curses for a spellBut love potions like good intentions can backfire Dr Emery does indeed take a bride but one who hails from a city far from Eudoras main street As if the arrival of this temptress and Lotties broken heart arent enough to keep Eudorans clucking and plotting the town has its own share of growing pains The quarry is in financial ruin and the mayoral election unearths longburied racial friction An unprecedented drama unfoldswhich naturally and often quite comically reverberates through the lives of the residents trying to save their livelihoods and the future of the town As for Lottie and the good doctor well Eudora has a plan of its own. Seller Inventory # DADAX0345492196
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