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Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2

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Year 2005 Edition year
Pages 240 Mid-length read
Vibe Story-led Weekend read

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The strongest signal here is mood, premise, and forward pull more than pure reference value. Taken together, it reads like a mid-length read that should balance momentum with detail.

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The stored metadata frames Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2 by E. Annie Proulx as a story-led title whose appeal is likely premise, mood, and momentum. On-file edition details point to 2005 • Simon & Schuster • 240 pages, a decent clue for how big a commitment this copy is.

Edition on file: 2005 • Simon & Schuster • 240 pages • ISBN 9780743260145.

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What stands out here is the reading mood. This feels like a book people pick for the premise and momentum, not because they need metadata first.

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Expect Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2 by E. Annie Proulx to read like a steady story-led read with a premise that aims to pull you forward quickly.

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