Authors: Michael Farris Smith
Rivers: A Novel (41 page)
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Copyright © 2013 by Michael Farris Smith
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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition September 2013
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Smith, Michael F. (Fiction writer)
Rivers / Michael Farris Smith. — First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
pages cm.
1. Wilderness survival—Fiction. 2. Mississippi—Fiction. 3. Dystopias. I. Title.
PS3619.M592234R58 2013
813’.6—dc23 2012049521
ISBN 978-1-4516-9942-5
ISBN 978-1-4516-9944-9 (ebook)
