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The Gin Game

The Gin Game

Barbara Schlichting

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Barbara Schlichting
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798224759613
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THE GIN GAME is loosely based on the historical events of the Wright Brothers first flight on the Glider. Laura Ingalls Wilder historical sites in Walnut Grove, MN are used as a backdrop for this fictional tale. A festival occurs during the nationwide Smithsonian touring semi of the historical plane. During the festival the Wright Brothers impersonators and characters from the Laura Ingalls Wilder television show. Three former servicemen pull their imagination together and will try to hijack the Glider. There are two women snoops who are quite meddlesome. The men devise tricks to keep them from learning what’s happening in the barn.

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