The River Road
by Frances Parkinson Keyes
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The sweeping and mighty chronicle of a fabulous family- the hot headed, hot-blooded d'Alverys, and the skeleton ridden house where they were born. On Belle Heloise plantation, with all its old world background; its beer and shrimp parties on the levee, its wild cat hunts in the forest and extravagant weekends in New Orleans. Two generations of patrician Creoles live out their exciting loves and destinies. A saga of conflict and courage, of hope and heart-break, of passion, ambition and desire .Tags
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- General Fiction, Fiction and Literature, Historical Fiction
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- 813.52 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1900-1945
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- PZ3 .K5213 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction in English
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