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Local Author’s Book Spancil Hill Describes Post-Famine Ireland

Leara Rhodes

Leara Rhodes is an Associate Professor Emerita of Journalism at the University of Georgia. Her novel Spancil Hill was published this year, and takes place in Ireland in the late 19th century. It tells the story of a young man whose talent for taking care of horses brings him to the United States. WUGA’s Emma Auer sat down with Leara Rhodes earlier this week to discuss her novel.

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