In Sunlight, in a Beautiful Garden
| Year of Publication |
2001
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
258 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Contributors |
Author:
Kathleen Cambor |
| Publisher |
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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| City |
New York
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| Abstract |
A novelization of the Johnstown Flood which follows the Fallon family: Frank, a steel mill foreman and Civil War veteran; Frank's son Daniel, a labor organizer; James Talbot, a lawyer hired for the club; and Frank's daughter Nora, an amateur naturalist who believes that the dam, built as an Eden for the captains of industry, is likely to fail.
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| Author Biography |
Kathleen Cambor (1947— ) was born and raised in Pittsburgh, earning a degree in nursing at the University of Pittsburgh. She lives in Houston, where for many years she's taught in the University of Houston Creative Writing Program.
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| Time |
1889
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