



WICKFORD POINT
by John P. Marquand · Little, Brown
This work presents a touching evocation of an unorthodox New England aristocratic family, extremely proud of their social status. The protagonist Jim Calder is a magazine fiction writer who went to Harvard, served in World War I, and now spends much of his time between his other trips at Wickford Point, with its poor buildings and weary river setting.

THE YEARLING
by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings · Scribner
A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.

THE TREE OF LIBERTY
by Elizabeth Page · Farrar & Rinehart
Adventures of the members of a family from 1754 to 1806, as they move from the Eastern seaboard to the Western frontier and take part in great national events.
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