The School on Heart's Content Road

Name: The School on Heart's Content Road
Author: Carolyn Chute

by Carolyn Chute

Rural families create an alternative school community away from mainstream society

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Carolyn Chute

American novelist whose debut The Beans of Egypt, Maine brought the rural poor of New England to literary attention with unflinching realism. Her fiction is a passionate advocacy for the forgotten working class. She is an important and underappreciated voice in American regional fiction.

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