Shelby Foote

Audio-CD

Jordan County

A Landscape in Narrative

Sprecher: Gardner, Grover

Beschreibung

In seven stories that move backward in time from 1950 to 1797, Shelby Foote creates a portrait of Jordan County, Mississippi, a place where the traumas of slavery, war, and Reconstruction are as tangible as rock formations. Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award.

Autor

Shelby Foote (1916-2005) was an American historian and novelist who came from a long line of Mississippians. After attending the University of North Carolina, he served in World War II as a captain of field artillery in the European theater. He wrote six novels and was awarded three Guggenheim Fellowships in the twenty-year course of writing his monumental three-volume history, The Civil War: A Narrative.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HighBridge Audio
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 606 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781470891046
• Artikelnr.: 37463228