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crooks,moonshiners,preachers,awyers,and od-ballcharacters.It has one leg that wants to boogieand the other fimly planted on a pew.  \nBy LD.Whitaker  \n# GEESE ToAPooRMARKET\n\nBy LD.Whitaker  \nHigh Hill Press,USA  \nThis is a work of fiction.Names,characters,and incidentsare products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously andare not to be construed as real.Any resemblance to actual events,locales,organizations,or persons,living or dead,is entirelycoincidental.  \nCOPYRIGHT   Lonnie WhitakerAll rights reserved  \nPublished by High Hill Press,Missouri  \nNo part of this publication may be reproduced in any formwithout the prior written permission of the author.The book in itsentirety may not be reproduced without written permission of HighHill Press.  \nHighHillPress@aol.comwww.highhillpress.com  \nFirst High Hill edition:10987654321  \nCover designed by High Hill Press Art DivisionISBN:978-1-60653-024-5Library of Congress Number in publication data.  \nAcknowledgements  \nI owe thanks to many folks for their encouragementand support of my efforts in writing this novel and willmention a few.  \nTo my publisher,Louella Turner at High Hill Press,for reading my manuscript and believing that Geese to aPoor Market was worthy to meet the world.  \nTo Linda Wendling,my mentor and friend,whoseearly and continued encouragement and instruction madethis book possible.  \nTo novelist and teacher John Dalton for sharing hisknowledge of the craft of writing and instilling theimportance of revising.  \nTo my goddaughter Sally Powers,a fine writer andjournalist,for reading early drafts and sharing her insightsand making valuable suggestions.  \nTo Gina Keckritz,copy editor par excellent,who wentabove and beyond and turned an otherwise tedious job intoa learning adventure.  \nTo Mark S.Schreiber,co-author of Somewhere inTime,for providing historical information about theMissouri State Penitentiary.  \nTo the directors,staff,and special friends at TheWriters Colony at Dairy Hollow,where much of themanuscript was written,for providing the perfect retreat.  \nTo Dr.Fred Pfister at The Ozark Mountaineer forpublishing some of my articles that were a prelude to thiswork.  \nTo Missouri Life for my first paying writing gig.  \nTo Jama Bigger and the late Karl Largent of theMidwest Writers Workshop forjump-starting my writing.  \nTo Denise Bogard for starting St.Louis WritersWorkshop,where the manuscript got its start.  \nTo Paul Faulkenberry and the Out of the OzarksLiterary Guild for publishing my short stories that inspiredthis novel.  \nTo the late Chloe M.Briggs,Ozark novelist and poet,for her accomplishments that set a bar for me.  \nTo my friends at the Ozark Writers League andSaturday Writers for their fellowship.  \nTo my friend Mike Perry for being in my corner.  \nTo my brother Jack for marking the trail for me.  \nTo my wife Mary Ellen for her love,patience,andproofreading skills during the long haul and countlessdrafts of this novel.  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