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Diane Morris, 33, a divorced single parent, balances work and home responsibilities as she drives Louisiana's rural highways to negotiate oil-drilling rights with a feisty widow, a black farmer and a self-important autocrat—neighboring landowners whose conflicting claims embroil Diane in intrigue and intimidation, mystery and arson.

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Poignant, often lyrical, very human, and very, very clever. * The Philadelphia Inquirer *

The Cost of Doing Business: A Novel

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      Publisher: Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S.
      Publication Date: 17/06/2003
      ISBN13: 9781882593729, 978-1882593729
      ISBN10: 1882593723

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      Book Synopsis
      Diane Morris, 33, a divorced single parent, balances work and home responsibilities as she drives Louisiana's rural highways to negotiate oil-drilling rights with a feisty widow, a black farmer and a self-important autocrat—neighboring landowners whose conflicting claims embroil Diane in intrigue and intimidation, mystery and arson.

      Trade Review
      Poignant, often lyrical, very human, and very, very clever. * The Philadelphia Inquirer *

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