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Plain Secrets - An Outsider Among the Amish
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Plain Secrets - An Outsider Among the AmishPlain Secrets - An Outsider Among the Amish

In an engaging personal memoir, Mackall, an Ohio-based writer and professor of English, describes the close-knit relationship he has cultivated over more than a decade with a neighboring Amish family. This is neither an exposé nor an outsider's fanciful romanticization of the Amish. By focusing on the loves and losses of one large Amish clan, Mackall breathes life into a complex group often idealized or caricatured.
 
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