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Author:Â
Hickam, Homer H., 1943- Prequel to: Hickam, Homer H., 1943- Rocket boys.
ISBN:Â
9780062325891
Summary:Â
Elsie Lavender and Homer Hickam (the father of the author) were high school classmates in the West Virginia coalfields, graduating just as the Great Depression began. When Homer asked for her hand, Elsie instead headed to Orlando where she sparked with a dancing actor named Buddy Ebsen (yes, that Buddy Ebsen). But when Buddy headed for New York, Elsie's dreams of a life with him were crushed and eventually she found herself back in the coalfields, married to Homer. Unfulfilled as a miner's wife,
Pub Date:Â
2015
Call NumberÂ
F HIC
FormatÂ
Books
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