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Blackberry Press

The Fire Balloon by Ruth Moore

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The Fire Balloon is a novel rich with a knowledge of life —telling of a kind of people, and of one particular American family, who seem timeless and enduring as the rocks and tides of their own Maine country. The tang of salt water is strong in the women as in the men, and the sea itself is the solid, ever-changing background for ... The Fire Balloon.