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Literary Fiction · WarmA priest in a small Blue Ridge town
At Home in Mitford
by Jan Karon
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What it is about
Father Tim, a rector in the town of Mitford, North Carolina, deals with his parishioners and a stray dog. Jan Karon’s 1994 novel is a gentle story.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy literary fiction that puts character and language first, with a warm mood and an unhurried pace. It is an easy read.
Themes: Small town · Faith · Community
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