|buy= Maybe
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|format= Paperback
|pages=352
|publisher= Virago Press Ltd
For a more uplifting, real-life story about small town America we can recommend [[The Mighty Queens of Freeville by Amy Dickinson]]. For more fiction in a similar setting why not try [[After River by Donna Milner]].
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