Capital City
- ISBN-10
- 0803260318
- ISBN-13
- 9780803260313
- Series
- Capital City
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 343
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-11-01
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- Mari Sandoz
Description
An evocative fictional portrait of the impact of the Depression on the Great Plains captures working-class people of the period as they struggle to overcome the hardships, challenges, and pain of everyday life in the face of poverty, political and economic upheaval, and corruption. Reprint.
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