Christy 50Th Anniversary Edition
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$34.49
$28.63
Format: Hardcover
Vendor: Evergreen Farm
Publication Date: October 17, 2017
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ISBN: 1683701267 ISBN-13: 9781683701262 Number of Pages: 550 |
Dimensions: 9.10 × 6.00 (inches) |
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic American novel
Since its first release in 1967, Christy has sold an astonishing 10 million copies. Now the beloved story is available in a special anniversary edition which includes an afterword reflecting on the success of the book and how many people Christy's story has reached, as well as added features like a character list and a town map to enhance the reading experience for fans old and new.
In the year 1912, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston leaves Asheville, North Carolina, to teach school in the Smoky Mountains--and comes to know and love the resilient people of the region, with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, and their yearning for beauty and truth. But her faith will be severely challenged by trial and tragedy, and through two remarkable men--a preacher torn by doubt and a doctor whose wounded soul needs healing--she will grapple with the nature of love.]]>
Since its first release in 1967, Christy has sold an astonishing 10 million copies. Now the beloved story is available in a special anniversary edition which includes an afterword reflecting on the success of the book and how many people Christy's story has reached, as well as added features like a character list and a town map to enhance the reading experience for fans old and new.
In the year 1912, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston leaves Asheville, North Carolina, to teach school in the Smoky Mountains--and comes to know and love the resilient people of the region, with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, and their yearning for beauty and truth. But her faith will be severely challenged by trial and tragedy, and through two remarkable men--a preacher torn by doubt and a doctor whose wounded soul needs healing--she will grapple with the nature of love.]]>
