Hope Was HereWhen a sixteen-year-old Hope and the aunt who has raised her move from Brooklyn to Mulhoney, Wisconsin, to work as waitress and cook in the Welcome Stairway Diner, they become involved with the diner owner's political campaign to oust the town's corrupt mayor. |
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... we moved to New York . It's one of the ways I say good - bye to a place . I've had tons of practice doing that . " I'm ready , ” I said . Addie squared her shoulders . " Let's do it . " We walked across the street to the old Buick that 3.
... we moved to New York . It's one of the ways I say good - bye to a place . I've had tons of practice doing that . " I'm ready , ” I said . Addie squared her shoulders . " Let's do it . " We walked across the street to the old Buick that 3.
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Joan Bauer. We walked across the street to the old Buick that was packed to the hilt with everything we owned and had a U- Haul trailer chained to the back . It was May 26. We were heading to Mulhoney , Wisconsin , to start work in a ...
Joan Bauer. We walked across the street to the old Buick that was packed to the hilt with everything we owned and had a U- Haul trailer chained to the back . It was May 26. We were heading to Mulhoney , Wisconsin , to start work in a ...
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... at school , always said that was the thing he liked most about me . He had given me a good - bye present , and I was opening it now as Addie pushed the Buick through Ohio . Inside the box was a small glass prism that caught the sun . 9.
... at school , always said that was the thing he liked most about me . He had given me a good - bye present , and I was opening it now as Addie pushed the Buick through Ohio . Inside the box was a small glass prism that caught the sun . 9.
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