George Lankford

Surprised by Death: A Novel of Arkansas in the 1840s

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presents a murder mystery unsolved for 160 years and an account of Arkansas in the decade following statehood. Opening with the senseless killing of a boy, this novel provides the quest for resolution that drives the characters - in their interwoven stories - in search of an answer to the identity of the killer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9781935106081
• ISBN-10: 1935106082
• Artikelnr.: 25947842

Autorenporträt

George Lankford, professor emeritus of Lyons College, Batesville, Arkansas, is the author of many books and the recipient of many awards, including the Arkansas Historical Association's Lifetime Achievement Award. He is the editor of Bearing Witness: Memories of Arkansas Slavery (University of Arkansas Press) and wrote the introduction to Cavorting on the Devil's Fork: The Pete Whetstone Letters of C. F. M. Noland (University of Arkansas Press).