The Road from Gap Creek: A Novel
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Morgan, Robert
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Gap Creek
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Algonquin Books 2013
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08/27/2013
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Robert Morgan. (2013). The Road from Gap Creek: A Novel. Algonquin Books.

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Robert Morgan, The Road From Gap Creek: A Novel. Algonquin Books, 2013.

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Robert Morgan. The Road From Gap Creek: A Novel. Algonquin Books, 2013.

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