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ISBN: 9781444815351
PAGES: 360 pages (large print)
PUBLICATION DATE: January 5, 2013
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The Lonely Furrow
Disaster strikes the Drummond family when the Glasgow Bank collapses, resulting in them losing their business and – subsequently – their respected place in society. An unexpected inheritance saves the day, but there are mixed feelings for the family as they relocate to a run-down farm in Shropshire.
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
Polly Clark
Polly Clark was born in Toronto and lives in Helensburgh on Scotland’s west coast, close to where W.H. Auden wrote The Orators. She is Literature Programme Producer for Cove Park, Scotland’s International Artist Residency Centre, and the author of thre …
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Sparsile Books
Sparsile Books is a small independent publisher, based in Glasgow, specializing in high quality fiction and non-fiction. We see publishing as an art in itself, and we work closely with our authors to ensure that the books we publish give readers a uniq …