Galveston
- ISBN-10
- 1504029011
- ISBN-13
- 9781504029018
- Series
- Galveston
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-01-12
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- Author
- Suzanne Morris
Description
A powerful and absorbing story of three women whose lives shaped—and were inevitably shaped by—the success and failure of a city; a story that strangely parallels the intriguing history of this island of lost dreams.
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