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News of the World

News of the World( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Jiles, Paulette
ISBN:978-1-4104-8953-1
Publication Date:Dec 2016
Publisher:Cengage Gale
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $31.99
Book Description:

A New York Times Bestselling AuthorA #1 LibraryReads Pick2016 National Book Award FinalistIn the wake of the Civil War, a seventy-year-old retired army captain does live readings to paying audiences hungry for news of the world. He is offered a $50 gold piece to deliver a young orphan, raised by Kiowa raiders who killed her family, to relatives she doesn't remember 400 miles away. This exquisitely rendered, morally complex novel explores the boundaries of family, responsibility, honor,...
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Book Details
Pages:292
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / Native American
Fiction / Women
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.7 x 8.6 x 0.99 Inches
Author Biography
Jiles, Paulette (Author)
Paulette Jiles is a poet, memoirist, and novelist, born in 1943, and based in San Antonio, Texas. She is the author of a memoir entitled, Cousins. Her novels include Enemy Woman, Stormy Weather, The Color of Lightning, Lighthouse Island, and News of the World.

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