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  2. A concise biography of Larry Watson plus historical and literary context for Montana 1948.

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      The story is narrated by David Hayden, who is 52 at the time...

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      The narrator, a man named David, reflects on the “summer of...

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      Montana 1948 is a historical fiction about life in the...

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    • Chapter 1

      The town of Bentrock, Montana (located in Mercer County) in...

    • Epilogue

      In December of 1948 David ’s family moves away from...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Montana_1948Montana 1948 - Wikipedia

    OCLC. 148649293. Followed by. Justice. Montana 1948 is a 1993 novella by Larry Watson. The novella focuses on the life of young Montanan David Hayden, his family and the fictional town of Bentrock, Montana, and focuses on the struggles of a family torn between loyalty and justice. [1] It was awarded the Milkweed National Fiction Prize.

  4. The story is narrated by David Hayden, who is 52 at the time he is telling the story, but is only 12 when the events of the story occur. He recalls the summer of 1948 as the summer everything changed for him.

  5. The protagonist, David Hayden, serves as the narrator and provides insight into the events that unfold in his small Montana town. David's father, Wesley Hayden, is the local sheriff, and his actions are central to the moral conflicts presented in the story.

  6. www.kirkusreviews.com › larry-watson › montana-1948MONTANA 1948 - Kirkus Reviews

    Sep 1, 1993 · David Hayden, now a history teacher, narrates the events of over 40 years ago, when his father, trained as a lawyer, was in his second term as sheriff of Bentrock, a small community of 2,000 close to the Canadian border.

  7. Julianne Hansen, M.A. | Certified Educator. The novella opens with the narrator, David Hayden, reflecting back on the summer of 1948, when he was twelve years old. During this summer, he came...

  8. Feb 20, 2020 · Montana 1948 is narrated by David Hayden, now a middle-aged history teacher, reflecting on the summer of 1948 that changed his entire life. It begins with David noticing that his Native American babysitter, Marie Little Soldier is unwell.

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