Silver Womb - Couverture souple

Widen, Linette

 
9780595384365: Silver Womb
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595384366 ISBN 13 : 9780595384365
Editeur : iUniverse, 2006

Synopsis

In 1917, Wallace, Idaho, was the jewel of the silver belt with elegant brick buildings, paved roads, and electric street lamps. Two families, the Fosters and the Connors, settle in Wallace to raise their children. As the years pass, Jim and Lucy Foster watch their four sons-Earl, George, Clyde and Mo-work the mines and struggle to become men.Contentious eighteen-year-old Earl has just graduated from high school and begun working fulltime in the silver mines. With spare cash, he discovers the pleasures of whiskey and women but is obsessed with the beautiful green-eyed Bertie Connor and wants her for his wife. Before he can cross the threshold to manhood, he must learn to accept the truth about his own shortcomings while dealing with wild animals, gangs of thugs, and mysterious kidnappings.Silver Womb, the exciting sequel to Grave Talker, continues the Foster saga in an unforgettable tale about a time in America when men used their brute strength and courage to forge a living from the silver mines amid the unforgiving Bitterroot Mountains of the Idaho panhandle.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In 1917, Wallace, Idaho, was the jewel of the silver belt with elegant brick buildings, paved roads, and electric street lamps. Two families, the Fosters and the Connors, settle in Wallace to raise their children. As the years pass, Jim and Lucy Foster watch their four sons-Earl, George, Clyde and Mo-work the mines and struggle to become men.Contentious eighteen-year-old Earl has just graduated from high school and begun working fulltime in the silver mines. With spare cash, he discovers the pleasures of whiskey and women but is obsessed with the beautiful green-eyed Bertie Connor and wants her for his wife. Before he can cross the threshold to manhood, he must learn to accept the truth about his own shortcomings while dealing with wild animals, gangs of thugs, and mysterious kidnappings.Silver Womb, the exciting sequel to Grave Talker, continues the Foster saga in an unforgettable tale about a time in America when men used their brute strength and courage to forge a living from the silver mines amid the unforgiving Bitterroot Mountains of the Idaho panhandle.

Biographie de l'auteur

Linette Widen was born in Connecticut but has spent most of her life around Seattle, Washington. Silver Womb is the sequel to her first novel, Grave Talker. Her hobbies include writing, hiking, swimming and biking. Widen and her husband divide their time between Washington and Arizona.www.linettewiden.com

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595384366
ISBN 13 
9780595384365
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
246
Coordonnées du fabricant
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