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The characters and events in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.
© 1993, Text by Larry Watson
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The Library of Congress has catalogued the earlier edition as follows:
Watson, Lawrence
Montana 1948 : a novel / Larry Watson. p. cm.
eISBN : 978-1-571-31803-9
1. Family—Montana—Fiction. 2. Boys—Montana—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3573.A853M66 1993
813’.54—dc20
93-25962
This book is printed on acid-free paper.
Larry Watson, Montana 1948
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