$24.35
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
4 July 2017
Summary
Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, drifts through northern Texas, performing live readings from newspapers to paying audiences hungry for news of the world—of the Irish pouring into New York City, of the railroad driving into the new state of Nebraska. An elderly widower who has lived through three wars and fought in two of them, the captain once made his living as a printer, until the War Between the States took his press and everything with it. Now, at seventy-one, he enjoys the freedom of the ro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780062409218 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0062409212 |
| Author: | Paulette Jiles |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | William Morrow Paperbacks |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 4 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 259g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 140mm x 187mm |
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Critics Review
“This Western is not to be missed by Jiles’s fans and lovers of Texan historical fiction.”
“This Western is not to be missed by Jiles’s fans and lovers of Texan historical fiction.” – Library Journal on NEWS OF THE WORLD
Paulette Jiles
Paulette Jiles is a novelist, poet, and memoirist. She is the author of Cousins, a memoir, and the novels Enemy Women, Stormy Weather, The Color of Lightning, Lighthouse Island, and News of the World, which was a finalist for the 2016 National Book Award. She lives on a ranch near San Antonio, Texas.
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