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Taylor, a poor Kentuckian making her way west with an abandoned baby girl, stops in Tucson where she finds friends and discovers resources in apparently empty places.
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Indian children, Friendship in fiction, Literature, Indian children in fiction, Bildungsromans, Automobile travel in fiction, Fiction, Women travelers in fiction, Automobile travel, Young women in fiction, Orphans in fiction, Young women, Travel, Friendship, Orphans, Women travelers, Abandoned children, Modern Literature, Young women, fiction, Fiction, coming of age, Friendship, fiction, West (u.s.), fiction, Large type books, American Short stories, Women authors, Fiction, general, Fiction, humorous, general, Indians of north america, fiction, India, fiction, Fiction, womenPlaces
North America, Tucson (Ariz.), West (U.S.)Showing 8 featured editions. View all 31 editions?
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The bean trees: a novel
1997, HarperCollins
in English
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0060175796 9780060175795
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The Bean Trees
1989, Perennial Library, Perennial
in English
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0060915544 9780060915544
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"I have been afraid of putting air in a tire ever since I saw a tractor tire blow up an throw Newt Hardbine's father over the top of the Standard Oil sign."
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