Spencer's Mountain

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***''Unforgettable...pure joy...'' Harper Lee, author of To Kill a Mockingbird*** **The classic novel that inspired the television series "The Waltons," read by the series' star.** ***The Spencers are a hardy clan.*** Grandpa Spencer fathered nine boys who live in the shadow of the Grand Teton mountain that bears their name. Grandpa's son Clay married Olivia and had nine more kids, "all thoroughbreds," Clay beams. Now ***the eldest son is out of high school, eager for more book learning. But college money is hard to come by.***

subjects: Earl Hamner Jr.,  Walton's,  TV tie-in,  Christian,  Family,  Coming of age,  Falling in love,  Adult,  Junenile,  Fiction,  Classic,  Literature,  Novel,  Hardcover,  Paperback,  ebook,  Kindle,  Southern Virginia,  Southern literature,  Great Depression,  Depression era,  Appalachia,  Appalachians,  Blue Ridge Mountains,  Mountainside,  Peacefullness,  Nature,  Hunting,  Deer

People: God.

Places: Virginia,  Appalachia,  Appalachians,  Blue Ridge Mountains

Times: 20th Century: 1930s,  1960s,  1974