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North and South (North and South, #1)

John Jakes

Start date: August 1, 2020

Finish date: September 30, 2020

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North and South

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Aug 18, 2020 Mike rated it liked it · review of another edition

North and South isn't a book that I would have actively chosen to read. It was a book club pick, and initially I thought that I'd just skip it. In the end, I figured that book clubs offer a great opportunity to get it's readers to branch out and read from genres that they might normally not be exposed to, so with an open mind I added North and South to my Kindle.

Much to my surprise, I quiet enjoyed reading this book. There is a lot of history here, and there is even more family drama. The family ...more

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Sep 21, 2020 Debi rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I read this book on my kindle along with listening to the audiobook. This book follows two families, one from the North and one from the South. The two main characters meet at West Point and Althea they come from very different backgrounds they develop a strong friendship and bond lasting years. This s the first book in a series. There is also a mini series that was made for tv I believe in the late 70鈥檚 or early 80鈥檚.

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