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The Hornet´s Nest
Jimmy Carter
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Description for The Hornet´s Nest
Paperback. A big sweeping historical novel of the American South and the War of Independence - the first work of fiction by a President of the United States Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FJM; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Following an extraordinary cast of characters, American, British and Indian, and their loved ones on both sides of this violent conflict, Jimmy Carter brings to life the Revolutionary War as it was fought in the Deep South. At the heart of the story is Ethan Pratt, a farmer in Georgia who is drawn into the war after not only his brother and his best friend are killed, but also his son. This powerful and moving personal tale forms the centre of a glorious novel that paints a vivid and resonant picture of desperate warfare, ever-shifting allegiances, the massacre of innocents, ... Read more
Following an extraordinary cast of characters, American, British and Indian, and their loved ones on both sides of this violent conflict, Jimmy Carter brings to life the Revolutionary War as it was fought in the Deep South. At the heart of the story is Ethan Pratt, a farmer in Georgia who is drawn into the war after not only his brother and his best friend are killed, but also his son. This powerful and moving personal tale forms the centre of a glorious novel that paints a vivid and resonant picture of desperate warfare, ever-shifting allegiances, the massacre of innocents, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780743495493
SKU
KKD0004795
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter was born in Plains, Georgia, and served as thirty-ninth president of the United States. After leaving the White House, he and his wife, Rosalynn, founded the Atlanta-based Carter Center, a nonprofit organisation that works to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health around the world. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
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