Cloudsplitter: A Novel
by Russell Banks
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060168609
- ISBN 13
- 9780060168605
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Synopsis
Cloudsplitter is a 1998 historical novel by Russell Banks relating the story of abolitionist John Brown. The novel is narrated as a retrospective by John Brown's son, Owen Brown, from his in the San Gabriel Mountains of California. His reminisences are triggered by the reception of an invitation from a Miss Mayo, assistant to Oswald Garrison Villard, then researching his book John Brown: A Biography Fifty Years After (Boston, 1910).
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Details
- Bookseller
- A Cappella Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 327627
- Title
- Cloudsplitter: A Novel
- Author
- Russell Banks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060168609
- ISBN 13
- 9780060168605
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- February 1998
- Pages
- 758
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About A Cappella Books
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