The Wire Cutters
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ISBN10: 1163792675
ISBN13: 9781163792674
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163792674
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wire Cutters is a novel written by Mollier E. M. Davis. The story follows the life of a young girl named Lila who lives in a small town in the United States during the 1960s. Lila's father is a wire cutter, a job that involves cutting the wires of telephones and other communication lines. Lila's father is a hardworking man who is dedicated to his job, but he is also an alcoholic who struggles with his addiction. Lila's mother is a strong woman who tries to keep the family together despite her husband's problems. As Lila grows up, she becomes more aware of her father's addiction and the impact it has on her family. She struggles to understand why her father can't stop drinking and why her mother stays with him. Lila's own life is also complicated by her relationships with her friends and her own romantic interests. The Wire Cutters is a powerful story of family, addiction, and the struggles of growing up in a small town. Mollier E. M. Davis's writing is honest and raw, and she does an excellent job of portraying the complex emotions and relationships of her characters. The novel is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the human condition and the challenges of life in rural America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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