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last updated Sep 25, 2022 09:27AM
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I didn't know what to expect of this but I really liked it. I think I expected stuffier, but it is a good read about the Chicago area in the early 20th century. Mostly it follows one woman as she leaves Chicago for a truck farm, and how she never loses her spirit and always makes her own way. Recommended, especially if you have any connection to Chicago.
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