Moonshiner's Son - Couverture rigide

Reeder, Carolyn

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0027758052 ISBN 13 : 9780027758054

Editeur : Prentice Hall & IBD, 1993

Synopsis

Book by Reeder Carolyn

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Twelve-year-old Tom Higgins is learning the craft of making whiskey. Even though Prohibition forbids the production and sale of alcoholic beverages, Tom is determined to be a good apprentice. He is, after all, a moonshiner's son. His father has raised moonshining to an art, and Tom wants nothing more than to please this rough, distant man.
Then a preacher comes to the wilds of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains to rid Bad Camp Hollow of the "evils of liquor." This is when Tom and his father begin their campaign to match wits with the preacher and try to outsmart the law officers he calls in. Tom's father is eloquent in defense of a way of life long and respectfully lived by the Higgins family. But the preacher and his pretty daughter make a powerful case against it. And when drink causes a tragedy in the community, Tom Higgins is torn....

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Prentice Hall & IBD
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0027758052
• ISBN 13: 9780027758054
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 206
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible