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Destitution, hunger, cruelty, rootlessness,all the odds stand against Jacky, the young boy at the centre of this powerful, popular American classic, yet still he prevails. Resourcefully, doggedly, Jacky nurtures his spirit of independence, his capacity to love, and his faith in a nation''s dream in a journey that takes him from Wichita to Corpus Christi and from poverty to possibility.

A Garden of Sand Thompson Earl

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      Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 8/13/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786709465, 978-0786709465
      ISBN10: 0786709464
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      Book Synopsis
      Destitution, hunger, cruelty, rootlessness,all the odds stand against Jacky, the young boy at the centre of this powerful, popular American classic, yet still he prevails. Resourcefully, doggedly, Jacky nurtures his spirit of independence, his capacity to love, and his faith in a nation''s dream in a journey that takes him from Wichita to Corpus Christi and from poverty to possibility.

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