The Pompey Hollow Book Club

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Set in 1949, the story follows Jerry and his family as they relocate from Cortland to a home transformed from an old dance hall beneath the majestic Delphi Falls. Jerry, along with his friends, spends time camping atop cliffs and observing beavers at work. This coming-of-age tale unfolds against the backdrop of the post-World War II era, reflecting the lives of children shaped by the shadows of a devastating conflict that claimed over eighty million lives globally.