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Ellen and the Barber
- By: Frank O’Rourke
- Narrator: Mary Woods
- Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2012
- Language: English
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Vividly evoking a small mid-west town during the Great Depression and World War II, Ellen and the Barber introduces us to three strong and surprising young women and the men in their lives: Ellen, who has no good reason to deny her natural... Read more
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