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1	The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining more books like this by Foxfire Fund Inc, Eliot Wigginton (Editor) add to wishlist Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region. see all copies from $3.40! new only from $10.32! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Foxfire 4 more books like this by Foxfire Fund Inc, Eliot Wigginton (Editor) add to wishlist Fiddle making, spring houses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and other affairs of plain living are the topics covered in this volume. see all copies from $6.04! new only from $10.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Atonement more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist ATONEMENT, which Ian McEwan has called his "Jane Austen novel," is divided into three sections, reaching from the first chapter, set in 1935, to a startling coda in the early 2000s. In between is wartime Europe and a group of nurses tending to wounded soldiers; this section also describes the aftermath of the battle of Dunkirk, in which McEwan's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Out of Africa more books like this by Isak Dinesen add to wishlist OUT OF AFRICA is the classic account of the experiences of Karen Blixen (aka Isak Dinesen) in Kenya, where she managed a coffee plantation for 17 years, from 1914 to 1931, first with her difficult husband the Baron von Blixen and, after their divorce, by herself. One of the most popular books of the 20th century, it provides a vivid and lyrical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Foxfire 3 more books like this by Foxfire Fund Inc, Eliot Wigginton (Editor) add to wishlist Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region. see all copies from $4.88! new only from $5.14! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Night in the Country more books like this by Cynthia Rylant add to wishlist The sights and sounds of night in the country. see all copies from $3.16! new only from $3.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	An Irish Country Village more books like this by Patrick Taylor add to wishlist Sequel to the beloved "New York Times" bestseller "An Irish Country Doctor" see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	An Irish Country Christmas more books like this by Patrick Taylor add to wishlist Readers will enjoy this heartwarming tale of Yuletide merriment by the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "An Irish Country Doctor." see all copies from $4.98! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Summerhill Secrets, Volume 2: House of Secrets; Echoes in the Wind; Hide Behind the Moon; Windows on the Hill; Shadows Beyond the Gate. more books like this by Beverly Lewis add to wishlist Set in rural Pennsylvania's Amish country, SummerHill Secrets follows the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of sixteen-year-old Merry Hanson. Teen girls will come to love, laugh, and cry with the impulsive Merry as she encounters intriguing mysteries while also struggling to be the best she can be in God's eyes. Volume Two contains ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.67! \| SVS
10	Cold Sassy Tree more books like this by Olive Ann Burns add to wishlist Early in the 20th century, the town of Cold Sassy is scandalized when Will Tweedy's grandfather recklessly marries, just three weeks after the death of his wife, a young Yankee milliner named Miss Love. Olive Ann Burns's beloved novel is not only a poignant and comic coming-of-age story but a shrewd picture of an insular community gradually ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	We Took to the Woods more books like this by Louise Dickinson Rich add to wishlist In her early thirties, Louise Dickinson Rich took to the woods of Maine with her husband. They found their livelihood and raised a family in the remote backcountry settlement of Middle Dam, in the Rangeley area. Rich made time after morning chores to write about their lives. We Took to the Woods is an adventure story, written with humor, but it ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.69! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Road from Coorain more books like this by Jill Ker Conway add to wishlist A memoir of Jill Ker Conway's childhood in Australia and her education in the US, where she became the first woman president of Smith College. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Foxfire 5 more books like this by Foxfire Fund Inc, Eliot Wigginton (Editor) add to wishlist The fifth Foxfire volume includes rain-making, blacksmithing, bear hunting, flintlock rifles, and more. see all copies from $7.47! new only from $10.26! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	I'll Never Be French (No Matter What I Do): Living in a Small Village in Brittany more books like this by Mark Greenside add to wishlist Humorous and charming, Greenside's tale recounts how his reluctant visit to Brittany turns into a semi-permanent stay and second life. 16 b&w drawings throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Year at Thrush Green, the more books like this by Miss Read add to wishlist A year in the life of Miss Read's Cotswold village: an American stranger comes to town, old Mrs. Peters falls ill, Nellie must run the Fuschia Bush Restaurant in the interim, and two surprising gifts hold vital implications. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Foxfire 6: Shoemaking, 100 Toys and Games, Gourd Banjos and Song Bows, Wooden Locks, a Water-Powered Sawmill more books like this by Eliot Wigginton (Editor) add to wishlist A variety of articles taken from Foxfire magazine-includes the art of shoemaking, banjo and songbows, and other events in a region near the Appalachian Mountains. see all copies from $5.66! new only from $10.38! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Farmer Boy more books like this by Laura Ingalls Wilder add to wishlist This is the third book in the highly acclaimed and beloved series of books chronicling the life of Laura Ingalls, who lived at the end of the 19th century. This volume describes the childhood of Almanzo Wilder, Laura's future husband. It tells about daily life with his older brother and two sisters on his father's prosperous farm, his passionate ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	All the Places to Love more books like this by Patricia MacLachlan add to wishlist A boy who lives on a farm with his parents and grandparents relates, in poetic language, the favorite places of each family member. Grandfather prefers the barn, grandmother the mountains, and so on. When a new baby sister is born, the boy anticipates sharing all the spots with her. Color paintings illustrate the text. see all copies from $2.64! new only from $10.76! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Winter Solstice more books like this by Rosamunde Pilcher add to wishlist An unlikely group of people come together during a winter season of peace, love, and warmth at a grand Scottish estate. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook more books like this by Joyce Lankester Brisley add to wishlist In these specially selected stories Milly Molly Mandy gives a party, looks after a baby, gets to know her teacher, goes to a wedding, and spends her first night away from home. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.59! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Long Way from Chicago: A Novel in Stories more books like this by Richard Peck add to wishlist Each year, city kids Joey and Mary Alice travel from their home in Chicago to spend part of the summer with their grandmother in rural Illinois. In eight short stories, one for each visit, Joey and Mary Alice come to appreciate their rather wily grandmother and life in a small town. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living more books like this by Helen Nearing, Scott Nearing add to wishlist see all copies from $5.30! new only from $9.59! \| SVS
23 view cover	The French Gardener more books like this by Santa Montefiore add to wishlist Wise and winsome, poignant and powerfully moving, "The French Gardener" combines the savvy of contemporary women's fiction with an old fashioned sensibility steeped in the importance of family and the magical power of love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	A Year in the Maine Woods more books like this by Bernd Heinrich add to wishlist The author took off for a year in a cabin deep in Maine, along with Jack, his pet raven. This is the lively, Thoreauvian journal he kept of the human and natural goings-on there. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Onions in the Stew more books like this by Betty Bard MacDonald add to wishlist The bestselling author of the American humor classic The Egg and I continues the adventure with this collection of tales about life on the fringe of the Western wilderness. Writing in the 1950s, Betty MacDonald, sophisticated and urbane, captivated readers with her observations about raising a family on an island in Puget Sound. As usual, humorist ... see all copies from $7.87! new only from $13.45! \| first editions

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