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In the summer of 1864, the citizens of North Carolina's Robeson County have become pawns in the devastation created by the Civil War. The Indian community, loosely known as Scuffletown, must content with the marauding Union Army but is also harassed by the desperate Home Guard, conscripting youths into the deadly forced labour of the Confederacy.
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Nowhere Else on Earth is a must... a masterpiece: a moving, atmospheric story of love and loss, of life in all its glory and despair. -- Red
A compassionate, powerful novel... you won’t fail to become absorbed in [Humphreys’] world. -- She
Compelling... highly atmospheric. -- Independent
Meticulously observed and deeply moving. -- Women and Home
Where had I been, that I’d never come across the brilliance of Josephine Humphreys’ before. -- John Walsh in the Independent
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A compassionate, powerful novel... you won’t fail to become absorbed in [Humphreys’] world. -- She
Compelling... highly atmospheric. -- Independent
Meticulously observed and deeply moving. -- Women and Home
Where had I been, that I’d never come across the brilliance of Josephine Humphreys’ before. -- John Walsh in the Independent
A stunning and moving story of blighted love, set against the background of the American Civil War, in the tradition of Cold Mountain. Chosen by Sarah Broadhurst as one of her 'Ones to Watch' in The Bookseller.
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- PublisherWheeler Pub Inc
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 1568959575
- ISBN 13 9781568959573
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages460
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