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    That Distant Eden
    That Distant Eden
    That Distant Eden
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    That Distant Eden

    By Troy D. Smith

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    TROY D. SMITH is an acclaimed author of genre fiction. He is a winner, and three-time finalist, of the prestigious Spur Award.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCane Hollow Press
    Release dateMay 24, 2011
    ISBN9781458112781
    That Distant Eden
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    Troy D. Smith

    Born in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee, Mr. Smith has loved books even before he could read them. In 1995 his first short story was accepted by Louis L'Amour Western Magazine, and he has been published in magazines since then on a fairly regular basis. Author of numerous award winning short stories and novels, Troy is currently a Doctoral candidate in the History Department at the University of Illinois. He says, "I don't write about things that happen to people—I write about people that things happen to."

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