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Author Mark Barr on "Watershed"

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( aired Tues 10/22/19 )

Mark Barr has written a novel - his first - called “Watershed.”

 

His work is a historical fiction - set in rural Tennessee in 1937, amid the construction of a monumental dam at the dawn of TVA and electric cooperatives providing power to people beyond cities for the first time.

 

Tomorrow night, Mark will appear at Star Line Books here in Chattanooga - starting at 6:30 PM - for a public conversation about his novel.

 

The other day, he stopped by “Scenic Roots”...