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| The Bottom Line: The story of Mercedes Simmons-how she decided, at forty, to leave her old successful life in Brooklyn, New York and start again in a small country town in North Carolina mountains. |
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| URL: Cedar Fort |
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| Pros: |
| This is a good book |
| Inspires those who want to change their lives to do it. |
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| Cons: |
| None |
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| Description: A good read about a woman who, at the age of forty, feels she needs a change in her life and has the courage to make the leap. She moves from Brooklyn, New York to the small country town of Maggie Valley, North Carolina despite the opposition of her parents. She, Mercedes Simmons, a black woman, meets and falls in love with a younger Cherokee man. The opposition she meets with because of this relationship and how she overcomes them. |
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