Nickel Mountain
The story of a middle-aged man who runs a rural diner and the young, plain girl who drifts into his life.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group)
- Year
- 1963
- ISBN-13
- 9780099420309
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topics
- LonelinessLove and companionshipRural life
Awards
- National Book Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(1974)
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