Spencer's mountain
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Spencer's mountain
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Spencer's mountain
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High up on a mountain, young Clay-Boy Spencer joins his father and eight uncles to hunt the mythical white deer. What he finds on the mountainside changes his life—and marks him for a special destiny. Years later, Clay-Boy is the first in his family to get the chance to go to college; but success as an adult is much more complicated and bittersweet than the legendary success of Clay-Boy’s childhood questA heartwarming novel of love, family, and hope, Spencer’s Mountain inspired the popular television show The Waltons, which ran for nine years between 1972 and 1981. Born in the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge mountains, Earl Hamner, Jr., is an award-winning author, screenplay writer, and producer of several well-known teleplays and television series. Spencer’s Mountain is inspired by his own childhood
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