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Description
Set in a small Mennonite community in Pennsylvania in 1896, this novel depicts the reaction of the "plain people" to various modern encroachments. PW called this "a beautifully told lesson for the contemporary reader in how any community adapts to a changing world." Copyright 1987 Reed... read more
First Sentence
Except for that wild old doctor in the other bed who raves some and wanders up and down the hall looking for his family, it's peaceful here at Landis Homes.
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Authors & Contributors
- Sara Stambaugh (Author)
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