El Paso: A Novel
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El Paso: A Novel Product Details Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Liveright; 1St Edition edition (October 4, 2016) Language: English ISBN-10: 1631492241 ISBN-13: 978-1631492242 Product Dimensions: 6.6 x 1.6 x 9.6 inches Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds Review [Groom] combines military savvy with storytelling skill for asatisfying saga pitting an Ameri
El Paso: A Novel
Product Details
- Hardcover: 496 pages
- Publisher: Liveright; 1St Edition edition (October 4, 2016)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1631492241
- ISBN-13: 978-1631492242
- Product Dimensions: 6.6 x 1.6 x 9.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Review [Groom] combines military savvy with storytelling skill for asatisfying saga pitting an American railroad tycoon against Mexicanrevolutionary Pancho Villa¦An engaging epic that could be headed for thebestseller lists and then the big screen. This is the big one that fans havebeen waiting for, and they™ll grab it up like they would a delicious box ofchocolates., (Michele Leber – Booklist (starred review))Winston Groom proveslife • and fiction • really is like a delicious box of chocolates. . . . Thenovel has it all • heroes, villains, family, rescues, shootouts, cattle, bitsof history and much more. And maybe a feature film in its future?, (CelesteWilliams – Fort Worth Star-Telegram)Groom™s epic narrative is a hefty yetentertaining page-turner, at times funny, heartbreaking, emotional, andbrutal. An involving, intricate story vividly told., (Donna Bettencourt -Library Journal (Starred Review))Groom™s expansive, rich novel is set in theharsh deserts and mountains of northern Mexico during the 1916 Mexicanrevolution, with sharply drawn fictional characters in a bloody mix with Gen.Pancho Villa and a cast of true-life personalities. . . . Battles, a tenseprisoner exchange, and clever ransom negotiations round out this historicallyvivid and marvelously complex tale., (Publishers Weekly)Dark and daring, ElPaso does for the West what Gump did for the South • it takes a tumultuous,crucial time in American history and feeds it to us in ways acute andunforgettable., (Laura Taylor – Oxford Exchange) Read more About the AuthorWinston Groom is the author of twenty previous books, including Forrest Gump,Conversations with the Enemy (Pulitzer Prize finalist), Shiloh 1862, and TheGenerals. He served in Vietnam with the Fourth Infantry Division and lives inPoint Clear, Alabama. Read more
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