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    The Village
    The Village
    The Village
    Audiobook7 minutes

    The Village

    Written by James Lee Burke

    Narrated by Ron McLarty

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    About this audiobook

    A short story from one of the country's most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, Jesus Out to Sea.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSimon & Schuster Audio
    Release dateJul 10, 2007
    ISBN9780743571425
    The Village
    Author

    James Lee Burke

    James Lee Burke is a New York Times bestselling author, two-time winner of the Edgar Award, and the recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts in Fiction. He has authored forty novels and two short story collections. He lives in Missoula, Montana.

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