The Life We Bury |
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| Author:
| Eskens, Allen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4328-3431-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
| Publisher: | Thorndike Press
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| Imprint: | Large Print Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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A USA Today and Publishers Weekly BestsellerA Library Journal Editor's PickAn Edgar#65533; Award Finalist for Best First NovelCollege student Joe Talbert has an assignment to interview a stranger and write a brief biography. With deadlines looming, he heads to a nearby nursing home. Carl Iverson is a dying Vietnam veteran - and a convicted murderer. Writing about him, Joe can't reconcile the heroism of the soldier with the despicable acts of the convict, and tries to uncover the truth.
A USA Today and Publishers Weekly BestsellerA Library Journal Editor's PickAn Edgar#65533; Award Finalist for Best First NovelCollege student Joe Talbert has an assignment to interview a stranger and write a brief biography. With deadlines looming, he heads to a nearby nursing home. Carl Iverson is a dying Vietnam veteran - and a convicted murderer. Writing about him, Joe can't reconcile the heroism of the soldier with the despicable acts of the convict, and tries to uncover the truth.