Excerpt from The Fruit of the Tree
As she leaned over, he lifted his anxious bewildered eyes, deep-sunk under ridges of suffering. I don't s'pose there's any kind of a show for me, is there? He asked, pointing with his free hand - the stained seamed hand of the mechanic - to the inert bundle on the quilt.
Her only immediate answer was to wipe the damp ness from his forehead; then she said: We'll talk about that to-morrow.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is set in the industrial suburbs of Hanaford, where factory life is taking its toll on the health of the workers. At the heart of the novel is the character of Dillon, who loses his hand in a horrific factory accident and his wife's declining health from inhaling cotton dust. The author provides a detailed account of the everyday lives, hardships, and struggles that poor industrial workers faced. This book shines a light on the social injustices of factory life and the human cost of industrial progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781440088490_0
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