Joy in the MorningIn Brooklyn, New York, in 1927, Carl Brown and Annie McGairy meet and fall in love. Though only eighteen, Annie travels alone to the Midwestern university where Carl is studying law to marry him. Little did they know how difficult their first year of marriage would be, in a faraway place with little money and few friends. But Carl and Annie come to realize that the struggles and uncertainty of poverty and hardship can be overcome by the strength of a loving, loyal relationship. An unsentimental yet uplifting story, Joy in the Morning is a timeless and radiant novel of marriage and young love. |
Contents
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Section 2 | 33 |
Section 3 | 41 |
Section 4 | 64 |
Section 5 | 71 |
Section 6 | 83 |
Section 7 | 94 |
Section 8 | 107 |
Section 14 | 167 |
Section 15 | 177 |
Section 16 | 184 |
Section 17 | 195 |
Section 18 | 205 |
Section 19 | 217 |
Section 20 | 230 |
Section 21 | 246 |
Section 9 | 113 |
Section 10 | 124 |
Section 11 | 137 |
Section 12 | 150 |
Section 13 | 162 |
Section 22 | 268 |
Section 23 | 278 |
Section 24 | 284 |
Section 25 | 290 |
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