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Reviewed on December 1, 1995
In this debut novel, Fleming weaves an engrossing and highly entertaining American tale. Josef Steinmetz, an Austrian immigrant, arrives in Figulus, Florida, in the late 19th century to grow citrus. After the hostile climate drives his wife away and he despairingly destroys his citrus trees, he takes employment as a mai...Log In or Sign Up to Read More