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Oliver October

Oliver October

McCutcheon, George Barr

Paperback

General Parenting

Publisher Price: $19.99

ISBN10: 9370813845
ISBN13: 9789370813847
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Apr 1 2025
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Oliver October is a novel that delves into the dynamics of small-town life, exploring the intricacies of relationships, societal expectations, and the unpredictable events that arise with the arrival of newcomers. The story begins with the birth of a child during a blizzard, setting the tone for a tale filled with quirky happenings and colorful characters. The arrival of Oliver Baxter in a town steeped in civic pride and local intrigue is marked by the chaos of a storm and the unsettling presence of a gypsy camp, which stirs up fear and curiosity among the townsfolk. The narrative weaves together personal struggles, such as the father's nervousness about his wife's health, with the broader community s reaction to the birth and the external disturbances. The interactions between the Baxter family and the townspeople provide a humorous yet poignant backdrop, highlighting themes of community, gossip, and the challenges of growing up in a tight-knit, often judgmental society. As Oliver grows, the novel promises to unfold the personal and societal hurdles he must navigate.

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