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A True-Life Novel
by Jeannette WallsThis article relates to Half Broke Horses
Chances are if youre under 40 you might not remember S&H Green Stamps, but since Im one step over that hill, I clearly remember licking those sticky little stamps and dreaming of all the possibilities they held as I carefully pasted them onto the enticing matching rectangles. For those of you who can recall pressing those little postage stamp sized tokens into their respective booklets, youll know just what Lily Casey Smith was talking about when she used those very same stamps to purchase a few choice items to furnish her home.
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This article relates to Half Broke Horses. It first ran in the October 21, 2009 issue of BookBrowse Recommends.
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