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The moving story of a young teacher’s experience on an island forgotten by the world

Though the children of Yamacraw Island live less than two miles from the coast of South Carolina, they can’t name the president or the ocean that surrounds them. Many can’t sign their names. Most can’t... read more

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The southern school superintendent is a kind of remote deity who breathes the purer air of Mount Parnassus.

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  1. Pat Conroy (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1972
ISBN: 039513644X
Page Count: 306

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