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Book Review of The Whistling Season

The Whistling Season
The Whistling Season
Author: Ivan Doig
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 1


This is the story of a widower raising his 3 sons, struggling mightily to cook and feed them in rural Montana in the early 1900s. In breezes their new housekeeper, Rose, who can't cook but doesn't bite. The one-room schoolhouse and life therein plays a big part of this story. A very good read.