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Time and Place
- By: Bryan Woolley
- Narrator: Bryan Woolley
- Length: 7 hours 38 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: July 08, 2011
- Language: English
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From TCU Press’ Texas Tradition Series, “designed to publish and preserve significant Texas literature,” comes Time and Place by Bryan Woolley, a powerful novel about a small West Texas town during the 1950s. Seventeen-year-old... Read more
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