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Mad Boy

An Account of Henry Phipps in the War of 1812
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
240 Seiten
Englisch
Europa Editionserschienen am28.06.2018
Henry Phipps is on a quest to realise his dying mother's last wish: to be buried at sea. Not an easy task considering Henry's father is in debtor's prison and his earnest older brother is fighting the red coats on the battlefields of Maryland. But Henry's stubborn determination knows no bounds. As he dodges the cannon fire of clashing armies he meets looters, defectors, renegade slaves, a pregnant maiden, and scoundrels of all types. Mad Boy is at once an antic adventure and a thoroughly convincing work of historical fiction that recreates a young nation's first truly international conflict.mehr

Produkt

KlappentextHenry Phipps is on a quest to realise his dying mother's last wish: to be buried at sea. Not an easy task considering Henry's father is in debtor's prison and his earnest older brother is fighting the red coats on the battlefields of Maryland. But Henry's stubborn determination knows no bounds. As he dodges the cannon fire of clashing armies he meets looters, defectors, renegade slaves, a pregnant maiden, and scoundrels of all types. Mad Boy is at once an antic adventure and a thoroughly convincing work of historical fiction that recreates a young nation's first truly international conflict.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-60945-458-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum28.06.2018
Seiten240 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 136 mm, Höhe 211 mm, Dicke 22 mm
Gewicht298 g
Artikel-Nr.44405479
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GenreRomane Hardcover

Autor

Nick Arvin's first novel, Articles of War(Anchor, 2006), was named one of the best books of the year by Esquire, Detroit Free Press, Rocky Mountain News, and The Independent. It won the Rosenthal Foundation Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Boyd Award, and was selected for the One Book, One Denver reading program.  His second novel, The Reconstructionist(Harper Perennial, 2012), was described as "thrilling and soulful" by David Wroblewski and was selected by Amazon as a Best Book of the Month. Arvin's fiction has appeared in The New Yorker and numerous other periodicals. He is a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop.

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