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To the Bright and Shining Sun

By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
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For generations, Perry James' family, staunch unionists, has lived under the shadow of the Cumberland range and worked in the coal mines. To escape from the cycle of poverty, Perry signs up with the Jobs Corps, where they begin to teach him a skilled trade and how to read and write. But Perry is torn between family honour and the lure of seedy beer joints where he can drink and escape.…

©1989 James Lee Burke (P)2012 Recorded Books LLC

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