- Fiction, House construction, Homeowners, Fiction, general
An $11,000 farm house becomes a dream house costing $56,263.97.
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Classical in form, warm, spare and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Eric Hodgins
- First published
- 1946
- Pages
- 237
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, Academy Chicago Publishers, Simon and Schuster
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780897332453
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First sentence
“The sweet old farmhouse burrowed into the upward slope of the land so deeply that you could enter either its bottom or middle floor at ground level.”
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