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That Old Ace in the Hole

That Old Ace in the Hole

Annie Proulx · 2002 · 384 pages

FictionFarmsYoung menSoziale IntegrationKleinstadtYoung Men-Fiction

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Folks in the Texas panhandle do not like hog farms. But Bob Dollar is determined to see his new job as hog site scout for Global Pork Rind through to the end. However he is forced to face the idiosyncratic inhabitants of Woolybucket and to question his own notions of loyalty and home.

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