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The Way to Bright Star

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London
Kiadó: Arrow Books
Kiadás helye: London
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Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 352 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 20 cm x 13 cm
ISBN: 0-09-929730-2
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'A consummate storyteller. The rivers flow, the winds blow, the nights are full of secrets, and the days pulse with real life.' Washington Post
Looking back over forty years to 1862, when the young American nation was wracked by the turmoil of the Civil War, Ben Butterfield recalls the extraordinary odyssey that took him from Arkansas, across Missouri "and Illinois to Bright Star, Indiana. Young Ben's mission is to transport two camels back to the Bright Star home of a Yankee officer who has claimed this strange livestock as the spoils of war.
With warring Rebs and Yankees at every turn, and with the constant threat of shysters, thieves and all-round mean-spirited folk, the journey is hazardous in the extreme. Ben's adventures, in the company of his friend and mentor, Johnny Hawkes, and of a young woman nicknamed Princess who joins them along the way, are a fine slice of life from the Old West, a magnificent tour of the American heartland at the very time of its coming of age.... Tovább

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'A consummate storyteller. The rivers flow, the winds blow, the nights are full of secrets, and the days pulse with real life.' Washington Post
Looking back over forty years to 1862, when the young American nation was wracked by the turmoil of the Civil War, Ben Butterfield recalls the extraordinary odyssey that took him from Arkansas, across Missouri "and Illinois to Bright Star, Indiana. Young Ben's mission is to transport two camels back to the Bright Star home of a Yankee officer who has claimed this strange livestock as the spoils of war.
With warring Rebs and Yankees at every turn, and with the constant threat of shysters, thieves and all-round mean-spirited folk, the journey is hazardous in the extreme. Ben's adventures, in the company of his friend and mentor, Johnny Hawkes, and of a young woman nicknamed Princess who joins them along the way, are a fine slice of life from the Old West, a magnificent tour of the American heartland at the very time of its coming of age.
'Dee Brown is a master storyteller.' Tulsa World
'Dee Brown takes a broad brush to the Old West and brings home all the colour, all the glory and all the tall tales that drew millions to the frontier of America.' Arkansas Democrat Vissza

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