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22%OFFJoe R. Lansdale - Paradise Sky - 9781444787177 - V9781444787177
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Paradise Sky

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Description for Paradise Sky Paperback. 'True American original' Joe Lansdale's wildly entertaining novel based on the real-life figure of Nat Love, an African-American cowboy and Buffalo Soldier. If you enjoyed Deadwood or Django Unchained, this is for you. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJW; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Meet Nat Love. Born a slave in Texas, he escapes a lynching and finds a mentor who trains him in shooting, riding, reading, writing and gardening. But the enemies of his youth pursue him, and soon he is on the run again... In the course of a tumultuous life, he becomes in turn a Buffalo Soldier, a bouncer, a ratcatcher, a sharpshooter, a dime-novel star, a friend to Wild Bill Hickock and a US Marshall. From Texas to Deadwood and back down south, he both dodges and courts violence, hoping one day to ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
333g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444787177
SKU
V9781444787177
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Joe R. Lansdale
Joe R. Lansdale is the author of more than a dozen novels, including Sunset and Sawdust, Rumble Tumble and The Bottoms. He has received the British Fantasy Award, the American Mystery Award, the Edgar Award, the Grinzane Cavour Prize for Literature, and seven Bram Stoker Awards. He lives with his family in Nacogdoches, Texas. Visit ... Read more

Reviews for Paradise Sky
Speaking with stoicism and a relentless humour, he (Nat) is the perfect narrator for Lansdale's tale of injustice and ultimately hope.
Daily Express
Throughout Paradise Sky, Lansdale the master storyteller gives lessons in corralling point-of-view, tone, plot, irony, character development and just plain old good writing...may well prove to be Lansdale's best
Dallas News
Enough guns, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Paradise Sky


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