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The taking

by James David Landis · 2003

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A New England valley destined to be flooded in the late 1930s to create Quabbin Reservoir, destroying communities and uprooting lives in the process, forms the backdrop for a tale of sexual awakening, shifting identities, loss, and passion.

Spouses of clergyTeenage girlsClergyFictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, historical, general