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"Summons to Memphis" is a work by Peter Taylor that delves into the complexities of family life and human relationships set within the Southern context of Tennessee. The narrative examines the ties that bind and the factors that separate family members, offering a contemplative look at personal identity within a geographic and cultural landscape.
First publish date: June 1999
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Peter Taylor
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