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Terrace Books
A trade imprint of the University of Wisconsin Press
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Copyright © 2012 by Jerry Apps
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Apps, Jerold W., 1934–
Tamarack River ghost : a novel / Jerry Apps.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-299-28880-8 (cloth: alk. paper)
ISBN 978-0-299-28883-9 (e-book)
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I. Title.
PS3601.P67T36 2012
813'.6—dc23
2012009944