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Jonis Agee Stange Angels
Ticknor & Fields 1993 039560835X / 9780395608357 Hardcover Very Good
"tight, some light cover edge handling,() The strength and beauty of the American heartland shines through in the story of a ranching family struggling with the death of its patriarch and with some overwhelming familial and cultural myths. Tour. ID: mon0000108045"
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Jonis Agee Stange Angels
Ticknor & Fields 1993 039560835X / 9780395608357 Hardcover Very Good
"clean, tight, unmarked, signed by the author on the title page.() The strength and beauty of the American heartland shines through in the story of a ranching family struggling with the death of its patriarch and with some overwhelming familial and cultural myths. Tour. ID: mon0000108024"
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Jonis Agee The Weight of Dreams
Penguin (Non-Classics) 2000 0140291881 / 9780140291889 Paperback Like New
"Paperback, Like New, clean, tight, unmarked, no spine or cover creases, light edge wear, remainder mark() Abandoned by his mother after the accidental death of his beloved younger brother, Ty Bonte spends his days working on the family ranch with his violent father and his nights marauding with his mean-spirited drinking buddy, Harney Rivers. When a drunken fight escalates into the near-death of a young Indian, Ty flees his Nebraska home. Twenty-two years later, Ty is a horse trainer in Kansas, sharing his life with a young woman named Dakota. Their comfortable existence is shattered by a visit from Harney, who commits an act of brutality that forces Ty to face up to his own violent past. Returning to Nebraska, he finds his dying father fighting the bank's foreclosure on the ranch. In an explosive courtroom confrontation with Harney, Ty finally comes to terms with the past and in the process is able to forgive himself and his family. ID: mon0000043367"
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Jonis Agee The Weight of Dreams
Viking Adult 1999 067088233X / 9780670882335 Hardcover Very Good
"'() Jonis Agee's acclaimed fiction has established her as a visceral, lyrical interpreter of the interplay between family legends and reality, the land and its inhabitants, the forces of nature and those of the human heart. Her landscapes are primitive, her characters intense and magnetic, her themes mythic even as she ''celebrates the gritty, scarred layers of the daily world with specificity and wisdom'' (Chicago Tribune) Against the stunning backdrop of a vanishing West, The Weight of Dreams intertwines the passion and sweep of Larry McMurtry with a narrative of love and family as compelling as those of Rosellen Brown or Jane Hamilton. At seventeen, Ty Bonte's only escape from a harsh mother and violent father is his ranch work beneath the seasons of the Nebraska sandhills sky. But soon he must flee that too, when a bout of vandalism with his drinking buddy, Harney Rivers, ends in the brutal beating of a young Indian. Not until twenty years later, when Harney's reappearance shad'''' ID: mon0000081948"
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