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Nickel Mountain
John Gardner

Nickel Mountain

John Gardner

2016 · Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio

Fiction in EnglishRestaurant managementLove storiesOverweight menFiction

About this book

The story of a middle-aged man who runs a rural diner and the young, plain girl who drifts into his life.

Who this is for

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Quiet, observational, and lightly philosophical — the prose is the point. Best for readers who already enjoy literary fiction and aren't reading for plot. Frustrates anyone expecting clear stakes.

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A character-driven with strong prose, tender and immersive read.

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