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The Valley of the Moon
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Jack London's novel follows a working-class couple in early twentieth-century California who leave urban Oakland to seek a better life on the land. It will appeal to readers interested in romance, rural life, and American social fiction.
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Jack London
John Griffith London, better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing.
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