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On two remote islands off the coast of Maine, the local lobstermen have fought savagely for generations over the fishing rights to the ocean waters between them. Young Ruth Thomas is born into this feud, the daughter of one of the greediest lobstermen in Maine. Eighteen years old, as smart as... read more

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THE BIRTH OF RUTH THOMAS was not the easiest on record.

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  1. Elizabeth Gilbert (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0786229888
Page Count: 289

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