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Sheri Holman - The Mammoth Cheese - 9781844081271 - KEX0245643
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The Mammoth Cheese

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Description for The Mammoth Cheese Paperback. A warm, wonderfully crafted, page-turning novel about life, love and a 1,235-pound cheese 'An engaging multidimensional tale .. Sheri Holman is a gifted writer' ANITA SHREVE Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 384. Clean copy

When Manda Frank gives birth to an astonishing eleven babies, the world descends on her home town of Three Chimneys, Virginia. Beneath the intense media spotlight the town begins to give up its long-held secrets: from the unrequited love of August Vaughn, the town's avid Thomas Jefferson impersonator, to the more dangerous and subversive passions of Mr March, the local history teacher.
Meanwhile, cheesemaker Margaret Prickett decides to highlight the plight of the rural community by creating 'The Mammoth Cheese' - a 1,235-pound wheel of Cheshire which she plans to parade all the way to Washington - while ... Read more

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Product Details

Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844081271
SKU
KEX0245643
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Sheri Holman
Sheri Holman grew up in rural Virginia and now lives with her husband and daughter in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of A STOLEN TONGUE and THE DRESS LODGER. THE MAMMOTH CHEESE is her third novel.

Reviews for The Mammoth Cheese
US reviews for The Mammoth Cheese by Sheri Holman
`An engaging, multidimensional tale … [Sheri Holman is] a gifted writer’ Anita Shreve, Atlantic Monthly
Lovely and disarming ...the storyline is droll but the book is also tough, sad and surprisingly sweet' New York Times Book Review
`Like the 1,200-pound cheese of the title, Sheri Holman’s novel is ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Mammoth Cheese


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