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1961 novel by MacKinlay Kantor
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Spirit Lake
AuthorMacKinlay Kantor
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical fiction
Published1961
PublisherWorld
Publication placeUSA
Pages957

Spirit Lake is a 1961 novel by MacKinlay Kantor. It is set in Iowa during the era of Manifest Destiny, and depicts the epoch through a patchwork of numerous characters, families, and factions. The book comes to a climax with the Spirit Lake Massacre.

References

  1. Kantor, MacKinlay (1961). Spirit Lake. Speaking Volumes. ISBN 978-1-62815-632-4.
  2. "Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  3. Kantor, MacKinlay (1964). Spirit Lake. Internet Archive. New English Library: London, 1964.


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