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The Mammoth Cheese : a Novel by Sheri Holman, SHERI HOLMAN is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Mammoth Cheese : a Novel about?
Acclaimed bestselling author Sheri Holman’s third novel, The Mammoth Cheese, has been hailed as “stunning... a Great American Novel par excellence” by Newsday and by The New York Times Book Review as “lovely, disarming ... tough, sad and surprisingly sweet.” “[An] enjoyable slice of Americana... A panoramic social novel with a needle-sharp point of view sends up both small-town America and politics.” - Bella Stander, PeopleThree Chimneys, Virginia resident Margaret Pricket, a single mother and specialty cheese maker, is in danger of losing all she holds dear. Her century-old family dairy farm is falling deeper into debt. Her thirteen-year-old daughter Polly, whom Margaret has tried to shelter from the modern world, is becoming perilously drawn towards her charismatic, subversive history teacher. Her loyal farmhand August, a Thomas Jefferson impersonator by night, is secretly in love with her. And she’s been convinced by the town’s pastor to recreate the original Thomas Jefferson-era, 1,235-pound Mammoth Cheese, as a gift for the President-elect. Soon the entire town is wrapped up in the endeavour, and Margaret finds herself torn between her principles and her passions. An America
Who reads The Mammoth Cheese : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Sheri Holman, SHERI HOLMAN
- Publisher
- Grove/Atlantic, Inc. : Made available through hoopla
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9782003041792
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
