The Real World($22.98Value)

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JOE is a war veteran haunted by the tragic death of his pal in the last days of WWII. Restless at the family farm in Iowa, he goes west to seek a new life. SUSAN is a young woman filled with romantic notions of love and marriage whose dreams have been shattered. She suddenly quits college and comes home to the family farm, to the consternation of her parents. Rice harvest on the farm is just starting. It is crucial, finance-wise, that the rice gets harvested. Due to a shortage of help, Susan teams up with Joe, the newly hired man. In this novel, author Tom Sills brings the hardship and promise of the post-war Sacramento Valley to life, drawing on his own experiences as a farmer and veteran.