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Balance Wheel

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A novel about American industry and the evils of war. Charles Whittman, lonely head of a steel firm in Pennsylvania, senses the coming of the Great War. He is a widower whose whole life revolves around keeping his company running …

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A novel about American industry and the evils of war. Charles Whittman, lonely head of a steel firm in Pennsylvania, senses the coming of the Great War. He is a widower whose whole life revolves around keeping his company running and protecting his son. He finds himself up against powerful men who threaten civilization itself.

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"A novel about American industry and the evils of war. Charles Whittman, lonely head of a steel firm in Pennsylvania, senses the coming of the Great War. He is a …"

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