Cuyahoga

by Pete Beatty

  Anna (the real Cloe)

  About the Author

  © PETE BEATTY

  Pete Beatty is a Cleveland-area native. He has taught at Kent State University and the University of Alabama and currently works at the University of Alabama Press. He lives with his wife in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This is his first novel.

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  Illustrations by Adam Villacin

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  ISBN 978-1-9821-5555-1

  ISBN 978-1-9821-5557-5 (ebook)